{
  "id": 7697719,
  "title": "Alonso’s 300th homer, Mayo’s inside-the-parker lead wild O’s win in extras",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/alonsos-300th-homer-mayos-inside-the-parker-lead-wild-os-win-in-extras",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-16T03:45:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/alonso-300th-homer-mayo-inside-034513495.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a thrilling extra-inning game at Citi Field, the Baltimore Orioles' Pete Alonso hit his 300th career home run, giving the Orioles a dramatic lead in the ninth inning. The ball landed in front of the Mets faithful, leading to a standing ovation for Alonso. However, the excitement continued into the top of the 11th inning when Orioles' Coby Mayo hit a game-winning, three-run inside-the-park home run, giving the Orioles a 7-4 victory over the New York Mets.",
  "summary": "The Polar Bear’s historic blast was a game-tying shot in the ninth, setting up Mayo’s wild 11th-inning roundtripper.",
  "key_points": [
    "Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer for Orioles",
    "Coby Mayo hits game-winning inside-the-park HR",
    "Orioles defeat Mets 7-4 in extra innings"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Alonso's milestone home run and Mayo's game-winning inside-the-parker in extras underscore the Orioles' ability to capitalize on key moments and snatch victory from a tense situation.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Orioles pitcher Shane Baz leaves game against New York Mets after getting hit by line drive",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/orioles-pitcher-shane-baz-leaves-game-against-new-york-mets-after",
        "published": "2026-09-16T00:51:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Alonso ties it in 9th with 300th homer and Orioles beat Mets 7-5 in 11 on Mayo’s inside-the-parker",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/alonso-ties-it-in-9th-with-300th-homer-and-orioles-beat-mets-7-5-in",
        "published": "2026-09-16T03:14:28.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}