Latest Francisco Lindor News

Mets get 22 hits and their 6th win in a row, 14-2 over reigning World Series champ Rangers

Jun. 18, 2024 00:22 AM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — DJ Stewart hit a three-run homer and Brandon Nimmo also went deep around a bunch of singles as the New York Mets extended their winning streak to six games with a 14-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Monday night. The Mets' 22 hits, five for extra bases,...

After first sweep of Padres in 18 years, Mets in NL wild-card race despite 33-37 record

Jun. 16, 2024 20:04 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Mets players lined up in the infield to exchange hugs, high-fives and handshakes after New York's first series sweep of San Diego in 18 years. Two weeks after a low point in what seemed like a lost season, the Mets headed to Texas bunched among nine teams chasing...

Alonso has season-high 5 RBIs as surging Mets beat Padres 11-6 for 5th straight win

Jun. 16, 2024 20:02 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso had a season-high five RBIs, combining with Francisco Lindor on first-inning home runs that built a three-run lead against Dylan Cease after 16 pitches, and the surging New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 11-6 Sunday for their fifth straight win. ...

Martinez hits 2-run homer in 9th as Mets rally past Marlins 3-2 and Díaz wins in return from IL

Jun. 13, 2024 23:04 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the New York Mets a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. The one-out drive off Tanner Scott made a winner of Edwin Díaz (2-1) in his return from the injured list. The star...

Mets hit 3 homers and Tyrone Taylor gets 4 hits in 10-4 win over sloppy Marlins

Jun. 12, 2024 23:47 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Harrison Bader hit an early two-run homer, Starling Marte and Francisco Lindor also went deep, and the New York Mets took advantage of shoddy defense by the last-place Miami Marlins in a 10-4 victory Wednesday night. Tyrone Taylor went 4 for 5 for his second career...

Mets owner Steve Cohen eyes turnaround and says fans 'have been through worse'

Jun. 09, 2024 19:03 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen says his team can still turn around its season and fans “have been through worse." Cohen praised his front office and manager Carlos Mendoza during a news conference Sunday before the Mets rallied for a 6-5 win over the rival...

Mets star Lindor says 'too much time off' on London trip but backs MLB's international goals

Jun. 09, 2024 17:34 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Now that Major League Baseball has been to London three times, players have a few suggestions for future visits. The New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Sunday to split their two-game weekend series at London Stadium. Both teams arrived...

In London, Phillies slugger Bryce Harper says US cricket upset of Pakistan was 'awesome'

Jun. 07, 2024 12:46 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Bryce Harper can recognize great hitting, even if it's in cricket. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger was impressed by the United States pulling off a huge upset over Pakistan at the Twenty20 World Cup in Texas. He didn't quite know the names, but few...

Torrens hits two homers, Lindor another as Mets beat Nationals 9-1

Jun. 05, 2024 20:55 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis Torrens hit two homers in a game for the second time in his career and Francisco Lindor added a solo shot as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals 9-1 on Wednesday. The Mets batted around in the sixth inning, sending 10...

Marte hits a 3-run triple and Mets erase an early deficit for a 10-9 win over skidding Diamondbacks

Jun. 01, 2024 01:29 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Starling Marte ripped a bases-loaded triple in the first inning and drove in four runs, J.D. Martinez homered for the second consecutive game and the New York Mets held off the skidding Arizona Diamondbacks 10-9 on Friday night. Trailing by five and down to their...