It only took five at-bats for Francisco Alvarez to make his presence back in the Mets’ lineup known. In New York’s 2-0 win at Nationals Park \-\- Alvarez’s second game back after being out since the ...

Francisco Alvarez hit a two-run homer in his second game after returning from a broken hand, and Clay Holmes combined with five relievers on the New York Mets' fifth shutout of the season, a 2-0 win ...