In a dramatic extra-innings game, the New York Mets secured a 7-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs, thanks to key performances from Starling Marte and Francisco Lindor. Marte delivered two crucial outfield assists, one of which included a significant play in the 10th inning where he made a throw and Omar Narváez executed an incredible tag to keep the game tied. Meanwhile, Francisco Lindor, coming off an illness, entered mid-game and made a significant impact with two important hits, including a walk-off double. Carlos Mendoza highlighted the difficulty of Lindor's performance.
Carlos Mendoza on the difficulty of Francisco Lindor entering mid-game, coming off an illness and getting two huge hits. Plus, Lindor discusses his walk-off double & Starling Marte on his outfield assists following #Mets 7-6 win over Cubs. Read more: https://t.co/bKsP0qYmGz https://t.co/5GLmJqwmU1
Not one, but TWO crucial outfield assists from Starling Marte in the @Mets extra-innings win! (MLB x @Casamigos) https://t.co/CzftjVTuiz
Not one, but TWO crucial outfield assists from Starling Marte in the atMets extra-innings win! (MLB x @Casamigos) https://t.co/nnHD9dg42s
Starling Marte with the throw, Omar Narváez with the incredible tag to keep it tied in 10th! 💪 (via @SNYtv) https://t.co/V830JOBKU1
Starling Marte and Omar Narvaez combine for a huge out to end the 10th inning https://t.co/mqhiJzHGWE