Mets bullpen bounces back, Alonso 45th HR to beat Nats 8-4

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A night after a brutal loss, the New York Mets got back to doing what they have since the All-Star break: Winning another series. Justin Wilson and the bullpen held on this time, rookie Pete Alonso hit his major league-leading 45th home run and the Mets rebounded to stop the Washington Nationals 8-4 Wednesday. A day after a trio of Mets relievers was tagged for seven runs in the bottom of the ninth inning in an 11-10 loss to the Nationals, three pitchers combined to close with 3 1/3 scoreless innings.

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