Pete Alonso’s signature Mets moment might have just arrived.

The slugger broke out of a prolonged slump at the perfect time, slamming a three-run homer off Brewers closer Devin Williams in the top of the ninth to put the Mets on the board — and in the lead, 3-2 — of their do-or-die NL Wild Card Series finale in Milwaukee.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">PETE ALONSO HAS HIS METS MOMENT ‼️ <a href="https://t.co/g34OWE9VH5">pic.twitter.com/g34OWE9VH5</a></p>— New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) <a href="https://twitter.com/nypostsports/status/1842018295588717049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 4, 2024</a></blockquote>
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The clutch homer came not long after the <a href="https://nypost.com/2024/10/03/sports/pete-alonso-botches-pop-up-in-brutal-moment-in-potential-final-mets-game/">first baseman flubbed a foul pop-up</a> that would have been a potential lasting memory as he could be playing his final Mets game as a rising free agent.

Pete Alonso’s signature Mets moment may have just arrived.{ai:summary}<p>Pete Alonso hit a crucial three-run homer in the ninth inning, leading the Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Brewers in the NL Wild Card Series finale. This moment marked a significant turnaround for Alonso, who had been struggling prior to the game.</p><p>The homer came after a missed opportunity on a foul pop-up, adding to the drama as Alonso faces potential free agency. #sports</p>

Pete Alonso blasts game-saving Mets homer in clutch moment

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