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Desperation was in the air, so whatever it took to win a game on Sunday would have been plenty acceptable for the Mets.
Nine innings?
Ten?
Fifteen?
Just win.
Pete Alonso accomplished the mission with a big swing in the 10th inning.
Alonso’s three-run homer gave the Mets a 5-2 victory over the Rangers that snapped the team’s longest losing streak in seven years at eight games.
PETE ALONSO HITS A WALK-OFF HOME RUN!!!!!!
THE METS WIN IT!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/mJjgmMQi7O — SNY (@SNYtv) September 14, 2025
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