Manager Carlos Mendoza said Alonso — whose 353 consecutive games played are the second-most in the majors behind Atlanta first baseman Matt Olson (717 games) — told him he felt the discomfort in his hand following his second at-bat Saturday, when Alonso flew out in the third inning of New York’s 5-2 loss.

Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, who has appeared in a franchise-record 353 consecutive games, was held out of the starting lineup due to a right-hand contusion.

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was held out of the starting lineup Sunday against the visiting Cincinnati Reds due to a right-hand contusion.