Francisco Lindor and Francisco Alvarez had their hands all over the Mets' series opening win over the Diamondbacks.

Francisco Lindor’s three-run homer was the needed jolt in a 5-4 victory at Chase Field that ended the Mets’ two-game skid.

For Alonso, the power is a given. Even in a down 2024, relative to his norm, he still hit 34 home runs. But he has taken to the next level, an elite level, his many-times-daily decisions to swing (or not swing).