ICYMI in Mets Land: Pete Alonso moves closer to history, new-look bullpen delivers

Here's what happened in Mets Land on Saturday, in case you missed it…

• Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, and Brandon Nimmodrove in a combined 10 runs in a 12-6 win over San Francisco, evening the series
• Alonso got things started with a three-run blast in the first inning, his 250th in a Mets uniform and just three away from the franchise mark
• The Mets were happy to lean on their stars as they put up 12 runs
• While Kodai Senga had his struggles, the Mets' new-look bullpen showed its depth in the win
• The Mets will reportedly DFA reliever Rico Garciato bring in a fresh bullpen arm
• As of now, the Mets are not planning to use a six-man rotation
• Paul Blackburn had another solid outing for Triple-A Syracuse

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