While this was a game the Mets had their opportunities to win, Baty was definitely one of the storylines on the night as he continues his red-hot August. After his latest home run, the 25-year-old is now batting .343 in 12 games during the month of August with four home runs, seven RBI and a 1.111 OPS.

James Wood broke out of a slump with a three-run homer, and the last-place Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 9-3.

James Wood hit a three-run home run, Brady House had three hits and the host Washington Nationals rallied for a 9-3 win against the New York Mets, taking the rubber game of the series Thursday.

Giancarlo Stanton keeps on climbing. The New York Yankees' slugger has moved up another spot on the MLB all-time home run leaderboard. When he hit his second homer of the night Tuesday, Stanton passed Dave Kingman to move into 43rd place in major league history.

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso broke Darryl Strawberry's franchise home run record with a two-run blast against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night.

Steve and Alex Cohen gifted the fan-favorite first baseman with a painting made from 253 official MLB baseballs that depicts Alonso’s record-breaking home run trot.

After flirting with the possibility for weeks, Pete Alonso finally stood alone as the Mets’ all-time home-run king when he slugged his 253rd career homer, surpassing Darryl Strawberry for the most in Mets history.

The Brewers were familiar with Alonso’s torment. American Family Field was where he hit the go-ahead homer in Game 3 of last year’s NL Wild Card series, clinching the first round for the Mets and sending them to the NLDS for the first time since 2015.

For the second time in less than two months, the prize of the New York Mets’ latest international free-agent class posted a monstrous stat line in a Dominican S

Success has not come easily for Mark Vientos in 2025. After a big home run and a four-RBI night in the Little League Classic, the Mets hope this is the start of the slugger's resurgence.