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Three unproductive games were diy t shirt transfers never going to sway the Mets' confidence in what Pete Alonso can do.

After going 1-for-11 in his first series of the year, Alonso burst out Monday night with one of the hardest-hit home runs at Fenway Park since Statcast was introduced in 2015, crushing a two-run shot 116.3 mph over the lip of the Green Monster in left.

The reigning Major League home operate champion, Alonso elicited a measure of concern from some around the team last weekend when he did not log an extra-base hit against the Braves, coming off a Spring Training and custom jersey lettering a Summer time Camp in which he also didn't homer.

"He's chasing," Mets manager Luis Rojas said before the game. "I've seen his front foot just landing a tap late, sometimes over-striding. That leads to getting beat by the fastball."

Perhaps Red Sox reliever Jeffrey Springs did Alonso a favor, then, in throwing him an 82-mph changeup on a 3-0 count. Alonso crushed it for the third-hardest hit of any kind in his young career. The hardest was a 118.3-mph homer he strike in Atlanta last April.

The homer was the third-hardest blast at Fenway Recreation area tracked by Statcast, trailing only home runs by Hanley Mickey personalized heat transfers Ramírez in 2018 and Alex Rodriguez in '15.

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