The Mets continued their strong season with a 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins as Clay Holmes led the pitching effort, allowing only one run in five innings with eight strikeouts. The offense struggled initially but broke out in later innings, with Juan Soto hitting a two-run homer to seal the win. Luisangel Acuna contributed with a strong performance, going 2-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base, while Huascar Brazoban and the bullpen held the Twins scoreless to secure the victory.
Holmes' solid pitching performance added to the Mets' dominant rotation, with the team maintaining a strong start to the season. Mark Vientos and Pete Alonso also contributed offensively, helping to secure the win. The Mets will look to continue their success in the series with Tylor Megillon on the mound against the Twins' Bailey Ober in the next game.