Francisco Lindor’s key error sinks Mets in sloppy loss to Twins

New York Post - 16/04
The Mets have benefited on this road trip from sloppy play by opponents, but Tuesday night they had their own letdown on that front.

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Mets have benefited on this road trip from sloppy play by opponents, but Tuesday night they had their own letdown on that front.

It was one play, but also enough to shape the game. Francisco Lindor booted a third-inning grounder, leading to two unearned runs, and the Mets never regained the lead in a 6-3 loss to the Twins at Target Field.

This one wasn’t all on Lindor — the Mets wasted chances a...
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