The Latest Breaking News from Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor out of Mets lineup against Dodgers after shutting hotel doors on middle finger

LOS ANGELES—Forget thumbs. That was so last year. This season, Francisco Lindor’s middle finger is making headlines.

Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022

Mets owner Steve Cohen tweeted a pun about injury to Francisco Lindor, and it deserves a facepalm

It is a lot harder to make fun of the Mets now that they are one of the best teams in baseball.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 3, 2022

Mets head west flying high on six-game winning streak

NEW YORK — The Mets picked up in June where they left off in May, defeating the Nationals, 5-0, on Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field for their sixth consecutive victory.

Newsday · Jun 1, 2022

Down six, Mets storm back with seven-run ninth inning to stun Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — The Mets outdid themselves again — and so did the Phillies’ bullpen.

Newsday · May 6, 2022

Carlos Carrasco shines in nightcap as Mets sweep doubleheader against Braves

NEW YORK — If you’re going to play two, might as well win them both.

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022

Mets overcome crucial error to beat Braves in opening game of doubleheader

NEW YORK — The Mets dodged a bullet in the shape of a big, fat E1 on Tuesday afternoon, as what could have been a crucial fielding blunder by pitcher David Peterson ended up as nothing more than a footnote.

Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022

Mets Francisco Lindor easily turned a double play while being interviewed on Sunday Night Baseball

This was cool!

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2022

Hicks suffers bruised wrist as Cardinals blanked by Mets 3-0

ST. LOUIS — On a scale of injuries, the right wrist contusion suffered Tuesday night by Cardinals right-hander Jordan Hicks, who has had myriad elbow problems since 2019, doesn’t rank as the most dire thing that’s happened to him. For instance, he lives every day as a Type 1 diabetic.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 27, 2022

Francisco Lindor's hit, Pete Alonso's stretch give Mets walk-off win to open doubleheader with Giants

NEW YORK — You don’t have to be around professional baseball for 45 years like Buck Showalter to know that Tuesday’s matchup against the Giants was primed to be a good one. But give the Mets manager points for his prognosticating, anyway.

Newsday · Apr 19, 2022

Mets home opener lives up to hype with blowout win vs. Diamondbacks

NEW YORK — A touching ceremony that honored the Mets’ greatest player of all time. A raucous crowd on its feet and applauding during manager and player introductions for a club that revamped its roster, significantly increased its payroll and made itself a true contender. A ferocious starting pitcher stepping…

Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2022