Alonso Thrives, Mets Struggle: A Tale of Two Baseball Teams

0:00It's May 2nd. You're listening to MLB News today, AI-powered baseball coverage. I'm Cory with the story. Peter Lonzo made his mark in his first swing at Yankee Stadium as an Oreo, smashing a tying homer in the second inning off Will Warren, plus. Grabbing two walks and scoring both Baltimore runs and a 7-2 loss to the Yankees. He signed a $155 million dollar, five-year deal with Baltimore, back in December, after the Mets let him walk without an offer. Holding a cross-town rival into a division foe. Lonzo's always been a beast there, now with eight homers and 20 games at the stadium, and he's flashing that power early, his second bomb and just. Four games while hitting 0.203 with five homers and 14 RBI's. The Mets replaced him with Jorge Palanco on a $40 million dollar two-year pact, but Palanco's already hurt with a bruised wrist after just two. Games at first, and New York's off to a league worst 10-21 start using five different first

1:00baseman. Alonzo says he fits perfect with the Orioles, wishes the Mets well, despite no goodbye from the top brass, and reminds everyone baseball's a marathon, with five months left to turn things around.