Pete Alonso just keeps mashing. His solo home run off the left field foul pole put the Mets ahead 6-5 in the bottom of the fifth Friday against the Tigers and was his 17th homer of the season.
Wilson Ramos' homer got the Mets back to within one run in the eighth.
Video: Wilson Ramos HR gets Mets within 1 run
In his first plate appearance as a Met, Aaron Altherr crushed his first home run of the season in the sixth to give the Mets a 7-6 lead.
Video: Aaron Altherr gives Mets lead with HR in first at bat