Francisco Lindor went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and Brandon Nimmo went 3-for-4 with three RBI singles for the Mets, who scored 12 runs.

Pete Alonso hit his 250th career homer, Francisco Lindor drove in four runs and the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 12-6 on Saturday to end a four-game losing streak. Alonso hit

Pete Alonso's three-run home run in the first inning against Giants rookie Kai-Wei Teng on Saturday gave him 250 for his career.

Frankie Montas could not reach the fifth inning for a second straight start, surrendering seven runs in the Mets' 12-4 loss to the Giants on Sunday.

"He's got to be better. He knows that," manager Carlos Mendoza said when asked if Montas' role going forward was up for discussion.

The Mets have developed a reputation for being able to fix back-end rotation arms, turning them into frontline starters. They might have struck out on Frankie Montas. The right-hander had another tough start Sunday afternoon when the San Francisco Giants took seven runs off of him in only four innings,