Carson Benge Makes Mets History with First-Ever 20/20 Rookie Season

New York Mets rookie Carson Benge went 2-for-2 with two walks and a solo home run against the Washington Nationals, becoming the first rookie in franchise history to record a 20/20 season (20 HRs, 22 SBs). Benge also set a Mets rookie record with 162 hits, breaking Pete Alonso's 2019 mark. On the year, Benge is slashing .276/.341/.425 with 21 doubles and 64 RBI while remaining in NL Rookie of the Year contention.