After Pete Alonso made his mark on the 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, let’s take a look back at the best All-Star Game performances in Mets history, and find out where the Polar Bear’s homer ranks.
Honorable Mention: Jon Matlack, 1975
1975 wasn’t Jon Matlack’s best season with the Mets, but it was his most impressive showing at the midsummer classic, Entering in the bottom of the seventh after teammate Tom Seaver got tagged for a three-run homer by Carl Yastrzemski in the sixth, Matlack pitched two scoreless innings, striking out four and allowing only a pair of singles. In the top of the ninth, the N.L. rallied against Catfish Hunter and Goose Gossage, retaking the lead and making Matlack…
