Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and players discussed their 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, highlighting key performances.
Pete Alonso’s underappreciated defense
was pivotal, as he made a crucial pick to end a threatening inning, praised by his teammates and Mendoza for his skills.
Mark Vientos staying hot
contributed offensively with a double and has shown improvement after a slump, while
Tyrone Taylor’s deke
led to a double play, showcasing his instincts and quick thinking in a critical moment against the Phillies.