Mets fans celebrate home run against own team as returning hero Alonso goes yard
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#78E2C)
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Pete Alonso launched his 300th career home run Tuesday night, a tying shot in the ninth inning against his former team, and Coby Mayo's inside-the-park homer in the 11th sent the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-5 victory at Citi Field.
There's a lot of history here with me," Alonso said after receiving a beer shower from his Baltimore teammates. It doesn't matter where and when, I just want to help the team win. I'm just really, really happy for us to come back the way we did."
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