Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer in his second game after returning from a broken hand, and Clay Holmes combined with five relievers on the New York Mets' fifth shutout of the season, a 2-0 win ...

Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer in his second game after returning from a broken hand, and Clay Holmes combined with ...

Francisco Alvarez, who like McNeil made his season debut on Friday night, hit his first home run, a two-run shot inside the rightfield foul pole in the second inning to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. Those ...

At least one member of the Washington Nationals grounds crew was nearly gobbled up by a tarp as it was being rolled onto the infield as rain fell in the first inning.

WASHINGTON — The Mets are back on a winning track.

It only took five at-bats for Francisco Alvarez to make his presence back in the Mets’ lineup known. In New York’s 2-0 win at Nationals Park \-\- Alvarez’s second game back after being out since the ...

Clay Holmes weathered two rain delays and Max Kranick replaced an injured player once again in the Mets' 2-0 win over the ...

Francisco Alvarez's first home run of the season was enough for the Mets' pitching staff, as New York shut out the Nationals, ...

They came way back in the second inning, where, in Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez’s second game back from a fractured hamate in his left hand, he hit a two-run home run down the right field line. The ...

A.J. Minter was removed from his appearance in the Mets' Saturday game against the Nationals after throwing nine pitches.

Francisco Alvarez’s two-run homer was all the Mets needed in a 2-0 win. As often happens, the Nationals struggled to get the ...

Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer and the visiting New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Saturday.