The New York Mets bounced back from a disappointing loss on Friday to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 on Saturday night at Citi Field. The victory was fueled by a dominant performance from starter David Peterson, who pitched 7.2 innings, allowing just two runs and striking out seven batters.

After a week of taking hits, Juan Soto came up with a big one. In a slump that sparked debate over whether he made the right decision to leave the Yankees for a record $765 million contract across town,