The New York Mets (55-66) bounced back and picked up a series victory with an 8-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates (54-67) on Wednesday afternoon.
DJ Stewart smacked two home runs, his third career multi-homer game. Pete Alonso crushed his 36th long ball, while Francisco Lindor added a two-run single. Brandon Nimmo and Rafael Ortega also chipped in RBI singles.
Tylor Megill allowed two runs over five innings, improving to 7-6 on the season.
The Mets will head to St. Louis to begin a four-game series with the Cardinals, starting Thursday at 7:15 p.m.
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