Francisco Lindor made a diving catch at shortstop with the bases loaded in the ninth inning and scored the winning run on a throwing error in the 10th to lead the New York Mets past the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
The Mets' improbable victory marked their 13th win in the last six games since the trade deadline. This turnaround has been a welcome surprise for a team that was expected to struggle down the stretch.
Luis Robert Jr. and Francisco Lindor homered for the Mets, with Lindor's blast being his 154th for New York. This tied him with Dave Kingman for sixth on the franchise list.
Carson Benge, a major league rookie, had his 11th three-hit game for the Mets, a notable achievement for a player in his early season.
The Brewers, meanwhile, are still holding onto their lead in the MLB standings. They will look to bounce back from this tough loss as they continue their season.
The Mets' win marked a significant upset for the underdog team. Their recent success has been a pleasant surprise for fans and observers alike.
The Brewers' loss was a close one, but ultimately it was the Mets who came out on top. Their victory is a testament to the team's resilience and determination.
The win marked a crucial moment in the Mets' season, as they look to build on their momentum and make a push for the playoffs.
Source: Yahoo Sports