Pete Alonso struggled during this first series of the season for the New York Mets, but he is starting to heat up during their current series against the Miami Marlins. Alonso hit a grand slam in Monday’s game,

This past offseason, the New York Mets extended superstar first baseman Pete Alonso on a two-year, $54 million contract extension. This deal was considered to be a bargain as Alonso is one of the best power hitters in the game, evidenced by his two Home Run Derby championships and his 228 career home runs.

Just two nights after his grand slam broke open their 10-4 victory over the Miami Marlins, Mets slugger Pete Alonso came through again to carry a sleeping offense on Wednesday at LoanDepot Park. Trailing 4-1 in the eighth inning and staring a second-straight series loss to start the season,

The Mets were four outs from their second series loss before Pete Alonso tied the game with a home run and they defeated the Marlins in extra innings.

The Mets escaped with a series victory and 3-3 record in the first week of the season. They will host the Blue Jays in Friday's home opener.

Alonso’s second homer of the series came after a relatively sloppy game by the Amazin’s. In his second stat, Clay Holmes was effectively wild, holding the Marlins to two runs