Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo had a dream about Zac Gallen, and the right-hander turned in a big effort to help Arizona beat the New York Mets.

Zac Gallen pitched seven strong innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Mets 5-1.

Geraldo Perdomo and Pete Alonso are the hottest hitters on the Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets, who play on Monday at Chase Field, at 9:40 p.m. ET.

The New York Mets won a close game against the Diamondbacks on May 5 at Chase Field, 5-4. Arizona scored just one run through seven innings.

On the mound, David Peterson had a challenging outing, surrendering four earned runs over six innings. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was instrumental for the Diamondbacks, hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning and contributing an earlier double that helped tie the game.

However, as we start May, the New York Mets have lost a little bit of that luster, going 4-6 in their last ten, with 2 of those losses coming from the Arizona Diamondbacks (18-16). Tonight ...

Vientos spent parts of 7 seasons in his minor league development. When he was promoted by the Mets to make his MLB debut on September 11, 2022, Vientos had a minor league stat line of .277/.349/.500/.849, with 113 doublers, four triples, 98 home runs, and 355 RBIs.

Arizona Diamondbacks starter Eduardo Rodriguez wasn't sharp, but Ketel Marte's two homers led the way in an 8-7 win over the San Francisco Giants.