Pete Alonso drops F-bomb in on-field interview after emotional Mets homer

Pete Alonso didn’t even give SNY an opportunity to bleep out his postgame interview mic drop to the Citi Discipline crowd on stay tv

Following a walk-off, three-run homer by the Mets’ star first baseman within the tenth inning Tuesday evening, Alonso capped his stay postgame on the sector with a “let’s f—king go Mets” after thanking the followers for popping out.

Alonso, who was battling a chilly, often says the letters LFGM, however the pleasure may need gotten to him right here.

His blast into the second deck in left gave the Mets an 8-7 victory over the Rays on an evening when younger contributors corresponding to Mark Vientos and Francisco Alvarez stored them afloat — with the pair hitting game-tying homers at numerous factors all through the evening.

“It was superior,” Pete Alonso mentioned within the SNY interview when requested concerning the ending. “I imply, we’ve been grinding all yr, and immediately’s an enormous constructing block for us. … It’s an amazing constructing block, and we need to hold this factor going.”

The Mets have struggled to get their season going, although, and on Tuesday, to begin their sequence in opposition to the Rays, Justin Verlander was booed off the field following a disastrous start.

A lot of the offense, together with Alonso, has struggled by some type of stoop, however his newest blast propelled him again into the MLB lead with 15 by the opening 44 video games.

“I imply, that is nice,” Alonso mentioned minutes after flipping his bat, jogging across the bases and beginning the celebration. “We had a pair totally different younger guys step up in actually big spots for us, and we had some nice at-bats all evening. It simply occurred to return on the finish. It was an amazing win for us. Nice group win.”

Kodai Senga allowed one run throughout six innings, however the Rays prolonged their lead within the seventh when Jose Siri homered in opposition to Jeff Brigham.

However within the backside of the body, Vientos — simply known as up earlier Wednesday to make his season debut with the Mets — blasted a ball 414 toes to middle subject to tie the sport 2-2.

Then, after the Rays regained the lead and made it 5-2 coming into the ninth, Alvarez tied the rating once more with the Mets all the way down to their last out, crushing a pitch 426 toes from Jason Adam and throwing his bat towards the dugout as he jogged towards first base.

“They’re professionals,” Alonso mentioned about Vientos and Alvarez. “They’re completely professionals, and I do know they’re younger. They’re very early of their profession, however they’re professionals they usually’re capable of make an influence and we would have liked that. They had been big for us tonight.”

Then, a number of moments later, got here Alonso’s swear phrase on stay tv — the late-game heroics had been adopted a bit an excessive amount of enthusiasm.