5 things to watch as Mets and Padres play three-game series at Citi FieldJacob deGrom vs. the Padres Part II and red-hot Pete Alonso are among the things to watch6/11/2021, 1:00 PMDanny AbrianoManager of Editorial ProductionJun 8, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; New York Mets designated hitter Pete Alonso (20) is greeted by shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) after a two-run home run in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. / Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY SportsJun 5, 2021; San Diego, California, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the first inning at Petco Park. / Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY SportsNew York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) is congratulated by third base coach Gary Disarcina (10) after hitting a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning at Chase Field May 31, 2021. Mets Vs Diamondbacks / Michael Chow/The Republic via Imagn Content Services, LLC