Latest Francisco Lindor News

Mets rally in 7th and score the go-ahead run on a balk for a 3-1 victory over the Pirates

Apr. 17, 2024 00:39 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jose Hernandez balked home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Jeff McNeil added an RBI double and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Tuesday night. Joey Wendle came off the bench and delivered a tying double for the Mets, who have won nine of...

Mets fans give slumping Francisco Lindor the Trea Turner treatment: cheers rather than boos

Apr. 13, 2024 01:00 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Looking to help Francisco Lindor out of his early funk, New York Mets fans gave him the Trea Turner treatment. Cheers instead of catcalls. Warm ovations rather than angry boos. And the star shortstop was certainly appreciative. “I wasn't expecting...

Mets stop Royals' 7-game winning streak with 6-1 victory behind Severino, Baty and Alonso

Apr. 13, 2024 00:36 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered and Luis Severino earned his first win for the New York Mets, who snapped Kansas City's seven-game winning streak Friday night with a 6-1 victory over the Royals. Brett Baty hit a two-run double and the Mets scored all five of their runs off...

Yankees-Guardians series opener postponed by rain. Day-night doubleheader scheduled for Saturday

Apr. 12, 2024 16:38 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — A total solar eclipse, stirring comeback, home runs by brothers in the same inning, a rainout and doubleheader. Stephen Vogt's first homestand as Cleveland's manager has had a little of everything. And, it's not over. On Friday, steady...

Francisco Lindor hits home run, snaps skid as Mets beat Reds 3-1

Apr. 07, 2024 17:30 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a home run and ended an 0-for-24 skid as the New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 on Sunday. Lindor was 1 for 31 this season coming into the game. It was the third-longest hitless streak of his career, but Lindor felt like a breakthrough...

Díaz gets 1st big league save since October 2022 as Mets hold off Reds 3-2

Apr. 05, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Edwin Díaz pitched out of trouble in the ninth inning to earn his first major league save since October 2022, and the New York Mets held off the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Friday night. Jeff McNeil broke out of a slump with his first home run of the season and Jose...

Chourio, Rea lead Brewers to sweep of Mets, who are 0-3 for the first time since 2014

Mar. 31, 2024 17:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jackson Chourio hit an RBI double for his career extra-base hit and helped Collin Rea escape a bases-loaded jam as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the winless New York Mets 4-1 on Sunday. Brewers slugger Rhys Hoskins went 0 for 4 a day after Mets reliever Yohan Ramirez...

MLB players' executive subcommittee appears to reject insurgent lawyer Harry Marino

Mar. 24, 2024 21:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players' union head Tony Clark made his first public responses to an effort aimed at ousting his chief negotiator, issuing a statement from the eight-man executive subcommittee appearing to reject insurgent lawyer Harry Marino. Clark said the subcommittee...

Carlos Carrasco returns to Guardians on minor league contract, will make $2 million if on roster

Feb. 01, 2024 12:15 PM EST

CLEVELAND (AP) — Carlos Carrasco is coming home to Cleveland. The popular pitcher officially signed a minor league contract with the Guardians on Thursday, with an invitation to camp at spring training. Carrasco's return was reported previously by the AP and other media outlets...