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Acce s the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. DENVER The element of surprise was likely on Francisco Lindors side Saturday night. Lindor, back in the lineup after mi sing two straight starts with a broken right pinky toe, not only delivered a 3-for-5 performance against the Rockies but stole second base twice. I am sure no one expected me to go, Lindor said after the at Coors Field. I took advantage of that and tried to make something happen. Lindor a night earlier delivered a pinch-hit, two-run double in the ninth inning that provided the Mets with their margin of victory. The sight of Lindor taking off twice for second base with a broken toe hardly shocked manager Carlos Mendoza. Explore More Hes a player and hes not going to back down, Mendoza said. If hes in the lineup hes not Stanley Johnson Jersey going to use [the injury] as an excuse. Hes full go. We saw it right away. Two of them. Great job but were not surprised by it. Francisco Lindor rips a single in the eighth inning of the Mets 8-1 blowout win over the Rockies on June 7, 2025. AP Frankie Montas is scheduled to throw 80 pitches in a minor league rehab start for Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday. Mendoza indicated the right-hander, who is rehabbing a torn lat, will need at least one additional start before hes considered for the Mets rotation. Frankie Montas talks to the media on Jan. 25, 2025 before the start of Mets spring training. Corey Sipkin for New York Post Francisco Alvarez isnt lacking too much in the hit column, but packing punch has been another i sue altogether. The Mets catcher, who did not play as Luis Torrens started in Saturdays night win, has an anemic .299 slugging percentage, including a stretch of 24 games in which he had totaled just two extra-base hits. Delivering insights on all things Amazins Sign up for Inside the Mets by Mike Puma, exclusively on Sports+ Thank you By clicking above you agree to the and . Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! I am going to drive the ball at some point, Alvarez said. I feel good where I am. He is in a 5-for-20 (.250) stretch over his last five games. Alvarez is awaiting the birth of a daughter (the due date is Monday), so Hayden Senger joined the taxi squad in case Alvarez has to depart before Sundays series finale. Malcolm Miller Jersey |
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