Mets, Luisangel Acuna and Francisco Lindor
Jose Iglesias delivers in clutch spot for Mets as Francisco Lindor’s replacement
Prospect Luisangel Acuna started there on Saturday and replaced Lindor at shortstop on Sunday in the second inning, but Mendoza wanted to get another left-handed bat in the lineup against Jake Irvin. So he moved Iglesias to shortstop and started Eddy Alvarez at second base.
New York Mets Believe They've Dodged Francisco Lindor Crisis
SNY insider Andy Martino says there's "deep relief" on the New York Mets' end after Francisco Lindor left Sunday's game early.
Waiting game. Mets ‘don’t want to put date’ on Francisco Lindor’s return
NEW YORK — Mets shorstop Francisco Lindor showed no signs of discomfort when he walked into the Mets clubhouse on Thursday. The best-dressed person in the room by a mile — no surprise there — he wore the same smile he has on every day and greeted his teammates on the way to his locker.
Mets’ Francisco Lindor gets ‘good news’ on injured back, expects to return this season
Francisco Lindor and the Mets can breathe a sigh of relief. Imaging on Lindor’s injured lower back revealed “good news” on Monday, said the shortstop, who plans to return this regular season — and potentially this week.
When Will Francisco Lindor Return to New York Mets' Lineup?
The biggest question surrounding the New York Mets is regarding the health status of their injured superstar Francisco Lindor.
Mets’ Francisco Lindor’s MRI results are in: ‘Still in a little bit of pain’
Naturally, the organization breathed a sigh of relief when they learned of Lindor’s results. With the Mets facing the Nationals, who have the third-worst record (68-81) in the NL, in a three-game set, he could be back for when the Phillies come to Queens for four games beginning on Thursday.
Mets expect Francisco Lindor back this season 'as of right now'
Manager Carlos Mendoza said there was "a chance" he plays this weekend vs. the Phillies, but was noncommittal on specifics.
Mets' Luisangel Acuna: Shines as Lindor replacement
Though Jose Iglesias assumed leadoff duties for the second game in a row while the Mets' usual table setter, Francisco Lindor (back), was on the bench, Acuna stepped in at Lindor's usual spot at shortstop.
Luisangel Acuna’s rise helping Mets weather Francisco Lindor injury
Francisco Lindor was on the field before Wednesday’s game against the Nationals, playing catch and doing some light agility drills. But the shortstop is still dealing with the back discomfort that’s plagued him since he left Friday’s game in Philadelphia after stepping awkwardly on second base.
Mets rookie called up after Francisco Lindor injury records first MLB home run
Mets shorstop Luisangel Acuña is making the most out of his first opportunity in Major League Baseball. Called up from Triple-A Syracuse after shortstop Francisco Lindor felt his back “tighten” on Friday,
Mets’ Luisangel Acuna already ‘looks like he belongs in the big leagues’
Things could have taken a downturn for Luisangel Acuna on Tuesday night, which seemed like a microcosm of the season he had been having. Appearing in just his fourth career big-league game with the New York Mets,
Passionate Pete Alonso addresses Mets during impromptu team meeting after Francisco Lindor injury
The feeling was the team needed to come together and talk about what was ahead of them amid such a substantial loss, even for ...
Starling Marte's Francisco Lindor message to Mets after walk-off vs. Nationals
Starling Marte sounds off about the New York Mets' need to step up amid star shortstop Francisco Lindor's absence.
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Mets SS Francisco Lindor out of lineup in fourth straight game
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was not in the starting lineup once again for Thursday's opener of a key four-game ...
Mets’ Francisco Lindor to get scan of sore back after leaving game for second time in three days
Mets All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor will have an MRI on his sore back after it forced him out of a game for the second ...
Francisco Lindor gets good news on sore back as Mets fight for playoff berth in tight wild-card race
The New York Mets' crucial walk-off loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday was bad enough for the club, and the ongoing ...
Mets score double-digit runs in 3rd in row, a franchise first
In a franchise first, the Mets scored double-digit runs for a third straight game, with Mark Vientos, Pete Alonso, Brandon ...