The screen cuts from black to show Francisco Lindor, riding in the back seat of a car, wearing a black leather jacket. “Baseball’s always been kind of my coping mechanism,” he declares. What follows is 45 minutes detailing Lindor’s ascent — from his humble beginnings in Puerto Rico, to his early days with Cleveland, to becoming the superstar now beloved in New York. MLB...
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Six pitches were all it took for Jonah Tong to finish his first inning as a major leaguer. A soft lineout, then a pair of first-pitch fly-ball outs, and just like that, the 22-year-old had recorded three outs before the blink of an eye. There had to have been some first-inning jitters — of course there were — but they didn’t get the better of him. He was in a big-league game, wearing a Mets...
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Outfielder Carson Benge’s first Triple-A long ball came in his sixth game for Syracuse. He hit eight homers for Double-A Binghamton and four for High-A Brooklyn this year. The 2024 first-round pick entered Friday with a .305/.411/.501 slash line across the three levels in 435 plate appearances. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (65-65) 2, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (77-50) 6 Box Score SS Jett...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets (73-62) defeated the Marlins (63-72) 19-9 on Friday night. With 19 runs scored, it is the most ever scored by the Mets in a home game, per Sarah Langs. The Mets knocked Eury Pérez out of the game after just two-thirds of an inning and scored 12 runs over the first two innings. Juan Soto, Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, Mark Vientos and Luis Torrens (Vientos and...
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The Mets have had a season’s worth of highs and lows just this month. A seven-game losing streak that put them on the cusp of falling out of playoff position, the debut and dominance of Nolan McLean, the injuries to Francisco Alvarez and a sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies that was followed by perhaps the sloppiest loss of the year on Thursday. Jonah Tong offered a chance for another high...
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Friday, August 29, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Eury Pérez (6-3, 3.44) vs. RHP Jonah Tong (0-0, -.–) SNY The Mets look to bounce back after a disappointing loss against the Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Coming off the high of sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies, the Mets played a sloppy night of baseball and allowed the Marlins to score five unearned runs. New York made...
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