The New York Mets got back in the win column on Tuesday night with a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field, evening the four-game series at a game apiece.
DJ Stewart crushed a three-run home run in the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie, which was the difference in the game as the Mets bullpen closed it out.
Pete Alonso went 1-for-3 and drove in the other run with a sacrifice fly in the first.
Sean Manaea tossed five innings of one-run ball while walking four and striking out three. Sean Reid-Foley, Reed Garrett, Adam Ottavino, and Jorgé López combined to allow just one run over four innings.
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The Mets will send José Buttó to the mound on Wednesday as they look to make it two straight wins. The first pitch is slated for 7:10 p.m.
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