Read about the Mets' exciting first game at Citi Field against the Toronto Blue Jays and highlights of the night.

After a quiet first series on offense to begin the season, the New York Mets' bats exploded on Monday against the Miami Marlins. The Mets played the first game

Alonso went 2-for-4 with a grand slam, a walk and an additional run scored in Monday's 10-4 win over Miami. Alonso broke this one wide open in the fifth inning, taking Marlins right-hander Cal Quantrill deep to plate four runs and give the Mets a 6-1 lead.

New York Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor shares his wife's message that led to him rejoining the team against the Miami Marlins.

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor will not start Monday's game following the birth of his son, but he may be available off the bench.

Francisco Lindor isn't with the New York Mets on Monday, but for good reason. Lindor and his wife, Katia, have just had their third child. A boy, Koa Amani Lindor, recently entered the world. Koa is the younger brother of sisters Kalin Zoe and Amapola Chloe.

Jeremy Peña homered and Yordan Alvarez got his first hit this season, a tiebreaking double in the sixth inning that lifted the Houston Astros to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets.

Kicking off the official start of the MLB season following Opening Day last Thursday, the Astros take on Juan Soto and the New York Mets in their first series of the season. Finishing with a 2-1 standing over the Mets,

Houston and New York traded 3-1 victories on Thursday and Friday before the Astros took the rubber match 2-1 at Daikin Park on Saturday. The Astros are winners in their first series of the season.