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MLB7 min readApril 4, 2026

Mets 10, Giants 3: Nolan McLean’s One-Hit Start & Alvarez’s Two Homers (Apr 3, 2026)

New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants April 3 2026 recap at getathx.com

Wrong night to wear orange in the Bay. Mets 10, Giants 3 at Oracle Park on Friday, April 3, 2026 belonged to Nolan McLean: 5.1 innings, one hit, one earned run, four strikeouts. Francisco Alvarez homered twice; Marcus Semien added a two-run shot in the fourth. Tyler Mahle took the loss. AthX Engine had McLean at 16.33 pitching FP and Alvarez at 11 hitting FP (daily recap).

Game narrative / key moments

Bo Bichette and Semien plated two in the first (ESPN). Semien and Alvarez went deep in the fourth to make it 5–0. San Francisco scratched two in the sixth on a messy sequence; Alvarez homered again in the seventh. New York tacked on late.

AthX Engine standouts

Nolan McLean (Mets): 5.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 4 K, W. AthX FP: 16.33 (pitching)—almost untouchable through five.

Francisco Alvarez (Mets): two homers, two RBI, two runs. AthX FP: 11 (hitting).

Team & trading implications

The Mets’ 20 team fantasy points came with fifteen hits. San Francisco only pushed three runs across on five knocks.

Quick hits

  • McLean: 16.33 FP, one hit allowed in 5.1 IP.
  • Alvarez: two long balls.
  • April 3 leaderboard
  • Bottom line

    McLean kept the Giants quiet; Alvarez supplied the power. Both show up clean on the AthX sheet for the night.

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    *Sources: ESPN box score. AthX fantasy points from AthX Engine for April 3, 2026 where cited. This write-up is for information only and is not financial advice.*

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