Riley Greene
Alonso’s solo shot tied the game, and Tyrone Taylor’s walk-off single secured the Mets’ first win of the season.
The Mets (1-5) lost their first game, 6-3, in a painful manner, securing a 3-0 lead, but ultimately struggled to maintain their lead.
Adrian Houser, Mets starter, faced Detroit in his debut, allowing runners on corners and no outs in the sixth inning, scoring the first run.
Detroit tied the game with a home run by Riley Greene, but rallied for three runs in the 11th inning, eliciting boos from a sparse crowd.
The Mets’ 0-5 start is the worst since 2005 and the third worst in franchise history.
