Pete Alonso, Mets 目的（とする） to slug way past Phillies
Led by their 国家の League Most 価値のある Player 候補者, the New York Mets 逆戻りするd to form Friday night.
The Philadelphia Phillies followed 控訴, thanks to their struggling 弁護.
The Mets look to clinch another series 勝利，勝つ on Saturday when they host the Phillies in the middle contest of a three-game series.
Taijuan Walker (2-0, 2.70 ERA) is 予定するd to start for the Mets against Zach Eflin (1-3, 3.65) in a 戦う／戦い of 権利-handers.
Pete Alonso's big season continued Friday night with a ホームラン and four 打点s in the Mets' 8-6 勝利，勝つ.
Alonso lofted a sacrifice 飛行機で行く in the first inning, 攻撃する，衝突する a two-run ホームラン in the third and had an 打点 二塁打 in the fourth for the first-place Mets, who snapped a two-game losing streak. His 45 打点s are the most in the majors, 同様に as the most by a New York player before 記念の Day.
Alonso is on pace for 156 打点s, which would 粉々にする the 選び出す／独身-season franchise 記録，記録的な／記録する of 124, 始める，決める by マイク Piazza in 1999.
"He gets a 攻撃する，衝突する and 運動s in a run, a first one, and he's trying to get another one and he's trying to get another one," Mets 経営者／支配人 Buck Showalter said of Alonso. "I won't say he's greedy, but he never stops 押し進めるing."
Alonso's sacrifice 飛行機で行く 得点する／非難する／２０d the first run in a three-run inning by the Mets, who wasted no time taking advantage of the Phillies' 防御の struggles. Brandon Nimmo 攻撃する，衝突する Bailey 滞る's first pitch of the game to shortstop Bryson Stott, who overthrew first base and was 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d with an error.
The Phillies finished with two errors, 増加するing their season-long total to 27 -- the 10th-most in the majors. But 防御の runs saved, a metric 設立するd by Baseball Info 解答s, paints a much more discouraging picture for Philadelphia, which entered Friday with 消極的な-25 runs saved, second-worst behind only the San Francisco 巨大（な）s.
"You look at that first inning, he probably doesn't give up a run," Phillies 経営者／支配人 Joe Girardi said. "It led to ext ra 投手s. Who knows?
"Our 弁護 傷つける us."
A four-game series 分裂（する） earlier this week against the Atlanta 勇敢に立ち向かうs featured a pair of 即時に viral gaffes by the Phillies. On Tuesday, Roman Quinn dropped a game-tying sacrifice 飛行機で行く in the ninth inning of a 5-4 walk-off loss. On Wednesday, catcher J.T. Realmuto's throw sailed into 中心 field and under the glove of outfielder Odubel Herrera as Dansby Swanson 得点する／非難する／２０d the tie-breaking run in the 勇敢に立ち向かうs' 8-4 victory.
Walker earned the 勝利，勝つ last Sunday, when he 許すd five 攻撃する，衝突するs over seven scoreless innings in a 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Walker is 1-2 with a 3.74 ERA in nine career starts against Philadelphia.
Eflin didn't factor into the 決定／判定勝ち（する） Sunday after 降伏するing two runs to go along with a career-high 12 strikeouts over seven innings in the Phillies' 4-3 勝利，勝つ in 10 innings over the Los Angeles ペテン師.
Eflin is 3-5 with a 5.03 ERA in 14 career starts against the Mets.
--Field Level マスコミ
