Luisangel Acuna, Francisco Alvarez show poise in the big moment of Mets’ win over Phillies

NEW YORK — The Phillies had an opportunity to wrap up the National League East with a win on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field.

The Mets said not so fast. And it was a pair of Mets 22-year-olds that helped halt that chance.

Luisangel Acuña and Francisco Alvarez both homered and Sean Manaea reaffirmed his stature atop the rotation to lift the Mets to a 6-3 victory over the Phillies in front of a boisterous sold-out crowd of 44,152 fans at Citi Field…

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