Pete Alonso homers and newcomer Paul Blackburn strikes out 6 for Mets in 5-1 victory over Angels

— Pete Alonso homered for the third time in five games and Paul Blackburn allowed only one run in his Mets debut as New York beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Friday night.
Aug 3, 2024, 06:16 am - AP
NYM
LAA
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P. Blackburn
win

P. Blackburn5-2

6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
T. Anderson
loss

T. Anderson8-10

5.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

NYMLAA
2ndAlvarez singled to left, Iglesias scored.10
2ndAdell singled to left, Moniak scored, Neto to third.11
3rdAlonso homered to left (421 feet), Nimmo scored.31
6thMartinez singled to right, Bader scored, Lindor to third.41
6thLindor scored on error, Vientos safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Neto, Martinez to second.51
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