(Photo : Elsa/Getty Images) NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Francisco Lindor (#12) of the New York Mets celebrates his solo house run within the fourth inning towards the Miami Marlins throughout recreation two of a double header at Citi Field on September 27, 2023 within the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. This is Lindor’s thirtieth house run of the season.
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has supplied a silver lining in what has been a tough season for the workforce.
The 29-year-old achieved a outstanding feat by turning into the fourth participant in franchise historical past to hitch the 30/30 membership on the night of Wednesday, September 27.
Lindor was crammed with pleasure and pleasure at reaching this outstanding milestone.
“I’ve said it before: I don’t play for numbers but it’s really hard not to play for numbers here in New York. Numbers come up a lot here. But [the milestone] means a lot. To be in the category of guys I idolized growing up … it’s pretty cool,” Lindor stated.
During Game 2 of the Mets’ same-day doubleheader towards the Miami Marlins, Francisco Lindor hit two house runs, marking his twenty ninth and thirtieth of the season. He additionally recorded his thirtieth stolen base in the identical recreation.
The four-time MLB All-Star beforehand hit one other house run within the first recreation of the doubleheader, totaling three house runs for the day.
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Francisco Lindor joins unique listing of gamers
The Puerto Rican joined the ranks of David Wright (2007), Howard Johnson (1991, 1989, 1987), and Darryl Strawberry (1987) because the Mets gamers to attain a 30-30 season.
Additionally, he turns into solely the fifth shortstop in MLB historical past to succeed in this milestone, alongside Barry Larkin (1996), Álex Rodríguez (1998), Jimmy Rollins (2007), and Hanley Ramírez (2008).
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