Pete Alonso and the rest of these new-look Mets are playing just how the club had hoped. It's just two games, of course, but 2-0 is better than 0-2 -- which is where the Washington Nationals are as they adjust to life without Bryce Harper. Alonso contributed three hits, two RBI and a pair of nifty stretch plays at first base in Game 2 of his major league career, and fellow youngsters J.D. Davis, Jeff McNeil and Dominic Smith all played a part in lifting the Mets past the Nationals 11-8 on Saturday. Read more http://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401074763