Brandon Nimmo brought in the game-winning run for New York after Francisco Alvarez stays hot after his return from the minors. The Mets won 3-2 and are on a three-game winning streak to follow up back-to-back losses to start the second half.

Catcher Francisco Alvarez, 23, rejoined the New York Mets in time for Monday night's 7-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels after an unexpected four-week stint with Triple-A Syracuse, a demotion that manager Carlos Mendoza described as a "wake-up call.