Mets Make Pete Alonso Announcement After Hand Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is back in the lineup and will start Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels, the team confirmed on X. He'll bat fourth behind Juan Soto.

Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer to power the New York Mets to a 6-3 win and series sweep of the Los Angeles Angeles.

Sean Manaea returned to ace-like form in his third appearance since returning from the injured list, Francisco Lindor broke out of a six-game drought without a hit and Pete Alonso hit his first home run since July 8 as the Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Angels with an 6-3 victory before 41,591 at Citi Field.