That power display by Ronny Mauricio and Juan Soto led a 5-3 comeback victory over the Giants to complete the series sweep. The Mets extended their winning streak to seven games, matching a season high, and moved 1 ½ games ahead of the Phillies for first place in the NL East.

Ronny Mauricio and Juan Soto homered in the seventh inning, and the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 to match a season best with their seventh straight win.

Francisco Lindor homered in the third, Brandon Nimmo added a two-run single in the fourth and Juan Soto drove in two runs as New York backed Clay Holmes, and the Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 8-1 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.

Friday and Saturday's games will air on NBC Bay Area, channel 11, cable 3. On Friday, coverage starts at 7 p.m., with first pitch scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Coverage of Saturday's game starts at 6 p.m., with first pitch scheduled for 6:05 p.m. For more Giants coverage, visit nbcbayarea.com/giants.

The red-hot Mets look to extend their six-game win streak on Sunday Night Baseball as they host the Giants in a primetime NL showdown on ESPN.

The New York Mets square off with the San Francisco Giants Saturday in the second game of their 3-game series at Oracle Park in San Francisco.