Mets defeat Rockies 13-5, Alonso breaks franchise record
The New York Mets routed the Colorado Rockies 13-5, with Pete Alonso hitting two home runs to break a franchise record and Ronny Mauricio stealing a base and scoring a run.
Key points
- Pete Alonso hit two two‑run homers, his 23rd career multi‑homer game, breaking the franchise record.
- Jeff McNeil also homered twice, matching his career high of three extra‑base hits.
- Ronny Mauricio stole a base and scored, adding an RBI double to the Mets’ offense.
- The Mets’ 13‑5 win completed a season sweep of the Rockies and extended their losing streak to eight games.
- Colorado’s rookie pitcher Chase Dollander allowed five runs in three innings.
The New York Mets overpowered the Colorado Rockies 13-5 on Sunday, completing a season sweep and extending the Rockies’ losing streak to eight games.
Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil each blasted two home runs, leading a Mets offense that tallied six homers and hits. Alonso’s pair of two-run shots marked his 23rd career multihomer game, breaking the franchise record previously held by Darryl Strawberry. McNeil added a three-run homer and a solo shot, matching his career high with three extra-base hits. Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty also went deep for New York.
Ronny Mauricio made headlines with a steal and a run scored, showcasing his speed and versatility. Mauricio’s performance included a key early steal—his second of the season—and an RBI double, fueling the Mets’ offensive outburst.
Juan Soto reached base six times, going 3-for-3 with three walks and three runs scored, marking a perfect day at the plate.
The Rockies, now 12-53, struggled on the mound as rookie Chase Dollander allowed five runs in three innings. Colorado will look to regroup as they begin a new series against the Giants on Tuesday, while the Mets, now 42-24, return home to face the Nationals.
Fans are left wondering: Can the Mets keep this power surge going, and will Mauricio’s breakout continue as the season heats up?
Your questions, answered
How many home runs did Pete Alonso hit in the Mets vs. Rockies game?
Pete Alonso hit two home runs in the Mets’ 13‑5 win over the Rockies.
What record did Pete Alonso break in the game?
Alonso broke the Mets franchise record for career multi‑homer games, reaching 23.
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