Brett Baty, Francisco Alvarez and Ronny Mauricio – hitting seventh, eighth and ninth, respectively – came through with clutch two-out hits in a three-run fifth where the Mets took the lead and never looked back en route to a 3-2 win in front of an announced sell-out crowd of 43,055 at Citi Field.

Francisco Alvarez hit a tying homer in his second game back from the minors and Ryne Stanek retired Mike Trout with two runners aboard for the final out as the New York Mets rallied to beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Tuesday night.

The New York Mets erased an early deficit with a three-run fifth inning, highlighted by Francisco Alvarez’s clutch two-run homer, to edge the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 and secure a series win on Tuesday night at Citi Field.