Too many times this season, the Mets have watched as opportunity has slipped by.
With runners on first and second and no outs in the fourth inning, the Mets’ rookie catcher punched a full-count offering from White Sox starter Touki Toussaint through the right side of the infield, scoring Pete Alonso and sending Jeff McNeil to third.
“That’s what’s been fun, the home runs and all that stuff is real sexy, but those are things that are gonna allow you to maintain things,” manager Buck Showalter said of the composure Alvarez evinced with his single.Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post But for Showalter, it’s the smaller moments — such as the walks Alvarez drew Tuesday — that make him confident in the rookie’s ascension to stardom.
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