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Lindor Returns With Broken Toe as Mets Complete Sweep of Rockies

Lindor’s return to the lineup with a broken toe highlights the Mets’ resilience on their way to completing a five-game sweep of the Rockies.

New York Mets pinch-hitter Francisco Lindor gestures to the dugout after reaching second base on a double to drive in two runs off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Zach Agnos in the ninth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 6, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Overview

  • Despite fracturing his right pinky toe on June 4, Lindor pinch-hit a go-ahead two-run double on June 6 and rejoined New York’s lineup the next night at shortstop.
  • On Saturday he collected three hits and stole two bases in the leadoff spot during an 8-1 win that secured the series sweep in Denver.
  • Rookie Ronny Mauricio supplied momentum with his first homer of the season on Friday and added a run-scoring double in Saturday’s rout.
  • Clay Holmes allowed one earned run over six innings for his seventh victory as the Mets improved to 41-24 and maintained the National League’s best record.
  • Sean Manaea logged 1⅔ innings in a June 6 rehab start for High-A Brooklyn, marking progress in his return from an oblique injury.