Darryl Strawberry is still the Mets’ franchise home run leader. How much longer that will remain the case is uncertain, with Pete Alonso on the cusp of breaking the record that Strawberry set over eight seasons (1983-1990) in Queens, but the Mets great isn’t bemoaning his impending displacement from a franchise record.

The Mets did not record a run after the second inning and did not record a hit after the fourth in what became a 3-2 loss to the Guardians on Tuesday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Pete Alonso is On the Doorstep of Awesome New York Mets History. The New York Mets lost to the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night, falling 7-6 in 10 innings.