Alonso is closing in on the organization's all-time home run record, but he added more to his resume on Tuesday night.

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, who made his fifth All-Star Game appearance of his seven-year career on Tuesday, was poised to play a big role in what was the first-ever "swing-off" that decided who won the game.

Pete Alonso blew open the All-Star Game with a towering home run and ended a long Mets drought in the process.