Myers sailed through a 1-2-3 first that included strikeouts of Juan Soto and Starling Marte only to be greeted in the second by a leadoff Pete Alonso homer to left-center in a 1-2 count, bringing back memories of the slugger's crushing wild-card series homer that knocked the Brewers from the playoffs last year.

The New York Mets visit the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday for the second game in their 3-game series at American Family Field in Milwaukee.

The Mets return to Milwaukee with their victory over the Brewers in the wild-card round of last year’s postseason fresh on the minds of Brewers fans. The Brewers are coming off a pair of three-game sweeps away from home,

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins played hero against the New York Mets, getting some payback for last year's playoff loss.