Mets Extend Streak to 6, Top Dodgers 6-4 with Marte's Blast and Alonso's Heroics
April 21, 2024The New York Mets extended their winning streak to 6 games with a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
Key players included Starling Marte with a go-ahead three-run homer and Pete Alonso with a pivotal play.
Reed Garrett earned his first big league save, despite the Mets issuing 10 walks during the game.
The Dodgers' starter, Gavin Stone, was pulled early after just 3 1/3 innings, while the team failed to capitalize on multiple scoring opportunities.
The Mets and Dodgers are set for another matchup with Jose Butto starting for the Mets, who boasts a 0.75 ERA and seeks his third consecutive quality start.
The upcoming game is favored towards the Dodgers, but betting experts suggest backing the Mets with a +1.5 handicap in what is expected to be another high-scoring encounter.
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