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Luis Torrens hits first home run of season for Mets against Padres

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 6:09 AM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Luis Torrens hits first home run of season for Mets against Padres

Summary

Luis Torrens hit his first home run of the season, a two-run blast, in the Mets' 5-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on June 6. This marked Torrens' 102nd at-bat of the year, during which he also contributed a double while batting in the No. 9 spot. He has been starting regularly due to Francisco Alvarez being on the injured list. Torrens highlighted the importance of executing their game plan against the Padres, who entered the game struggling offensively. The Mets' Christian Scott threw 5.2 scoreless innings, complementing the team's overall strong performance.

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By the Numbers

•Luis Torrens hits a 413-foot home run to center field
•Torrens recorded a double and scored two runs
•Christian Scott pitched 5.2 scoreless innings
•Mets improve to 5-0 against Padres this season
•Torrens' first homer comes in 102nd at-bat of 2026

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6:09 AMYahoo Sports — Mets' Luis Torrens 'finally' hits first home run of season as part of big night

What they're saying

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Luis Torrens had gone 101 at-bats to begin the regular season without a home run this season, but in his 102nd at-bat he unloaded a 413-foot blast to straightaway center field for a two-run shot that put the Mets up 4-0 against the San Diego Padres.
— Yahoo Sports

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