Mets vs. Marlins will air locally on SNY and nationally on MLB.TV, and can be streamed on DirecTV Stream (free trial). Time: 4:40 p.m. ET

Pete Alonso hit a grand slam and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 10-4. Starling Marte, Luis Torrens and Brandon Nimmo also went deep for the Mets, who finished with 11 hits in the opener of a three-game series.

New York Mets analyst and former MLB star Keith Hernandez accidentally says something that was not supposed to be heard.

The New York Mets have failed to get things going offensively, but have a solid opportunity to change that in their series against the Miami Marlins.

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins in extra innings on Wednesday, taking down the home side 6-5. Mets announcer Keith Hernandez was not particularly impressed with how things went in the 10th inning, however.

Last night, Sandy Alcantara pitched five innings of three-hit ball and earned his first win in over a year as the Marlins too down the Mets, 4-2. Miami picked up just three hits but it was enough as the Mets’ offense could not get on track against the Cy Young winner and the Marlins’ bullpen.

The Mets pitching staff ranked fourth in the majors last season with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The Marlins had the 29th-ranked ERA (4.73) in the majors last season. Ahead of the Mets vs. Marlins matchup, here's what you need to get ready for Tuesday's baseball action, including viewing options.

The New York Mets' bats awoke on Wednesday to defeat the Miami Marlins 6-5 in the 11th inning and seize the series with it.  It wasn't pretty, however. The Mets