Note: All stats in this article include games through the Mets’ April 24th, 2024 game against the Giants. It would be an understatement to call the start of the Mets’ 2024 season uneven and unexpected, and perhaps no other aspect of their overarching team performance illustrates that better than what’s been going on with their lineup.
One of the early stories this season for the New York Mets has been the play of superstar shortstop Francisco Lindor. The 30-year-old started the season going hitless in seven of his first eight games, and has spent most of the season with a batting average well below the Mendoza line.
It’s happening! It’s happening! Francisco Lindor is hitting above .200! The star shortstop, off to a slow start, found his groove and slugged two home runs in Wednesday afternoon’s game against the Giants.
Francisco Lindor belted a pair of two-run home runs and the New York Mets salvaged one win in their three-game series against the host San Francisco Giants with an 8-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon.
New York Mets slugger Francisco Lindor is doing his best to stay positive, amidst a hitting slump. Lindor is out to a .167 start with his batting average through the first several weeks of the season.
For the majority of Friday night, the Mets looked in control over the Dodgers. They had put up four runs against offseason villain Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Sean Manaea, who characteristically struggled against the Dodgers, held the potent lineup to two runs over five innings.
Francisco Lindor broke up a 4-4 tie with a two-run homer. Leading the Mets to a 9-4 win over the Dodgers Friday night in Los Angeles. It’s the fifth win in a row for the Mets and makes them 11-3 in their last 14 games.
Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have already experienced a bit of a roller coaster ride thus far in the 2024 MLB season, starting the campaign with a horrible opening stretch before rebounding in recent weeks to currently sit with a somewhat respectable record of 10-8, good for third place in the vaunted NL East picture.
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It's not time to panic regarding Lindor.
After a very slow start to the season, the New York Mets have begun to turn things around, as they have won four of their past five games. The same can’t be said for star shortstop Francisco Lindor, though, although the hope is that a classy move by Mets fans in their 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals could help him get going.
Lindor is one of the best players in baseball and has finished in the top 10 of the National League MVP voting two years in a row.
If you take away one lesson from reading this, let it be this simple message: The major league baseball season is long. Right now, there is a lot of overreaction going on within the fantasy baseball landscape.
For a piece published on Monday, former MLB executive and current national writer Jim Bowden of The Athletic scoffed at the idea that the early-season struggles of Francisco Lindor show that age is catching up with the Mets shortstop.
Francisco Lindor snapped out of an early-season slump Sunday afternoon, when he had two hits and scored two runs to lead the visiting New York Mets to a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber game of a three-game series.
The 2024 regular season did not begin the way the New York Mets hoped it would. New York was swept at home by the Milwaukee Brewers, and the offense managed to score just eight total runs in the three games against Milwaukee.
The New York Mets are coming off a season to forget, but that doesn’t mean the franchise doesn’t have talent. In fact, five New York Mets were named to ESPN’s Top 100 players list recently.
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New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had a successful surgery to remove a bone spur in his right elbow and the star infielder will be ready for Spring training in 2024.
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor played the season with an elbow injury which had apparently been causing him discomfort since way back in spring training.
Assuming his rehab goes as planned, he will head into next spring as one of the league’s top shortstops.
He has made history. Shortstop Francisco Lindor became the fourth New York Mets player to join the 30/30 club on Wednesday night. In Game 2 of the Mets' doubleheader with the Miami Marlins, Lindor cranked home runs No.
The New York Mets certainly are in flux right now. New York was one of the best teams in baseball in 2022 but that success didn't carry over to the 2023 campaign.
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