Pete Alonso HR helps Mets past baseball-best Rays
Tommy Pham delivered the tie-breaking RBI single in the sixth inning Thursday as the host New York Mets edged the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 to win their first series in five tries this month.
The Mets also entered 0-5-2 in their last seven series dating to Apr. 17-19, when they took two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers. New York went 8-15 in between series wins against six opponents, with only the Atlanta Braves holding a