Francisco Lindor's Ninth-Inning Heroics Propel Mets to Victory Over Rockies
Lindor's two-run single breaks tie, keeping Mets' playoff hopes alive with 5-3 win in Colorado
- Lindor's clutch hit in the ninth inning came with bases loaded, driving in two runs to secure the lead.
- Jesse Winker added an insurance RBI single, extending the Mets' lead to 5-2.
- Paul Blackburn delivered a strong six-inning start, allowing two runs (one earned) and striking out six.
- Edwin Diaz closed the game, securing his 14th save despite allowing a run in the ninth.
- The Mets are now within a half-game of Atlanta for the NL's third wild card spot.