What initially started as a day off for Francisco Lindor ended with him as the hero for the New York Mets. On Wednesday, Lindor sustained a fractured pinky toe when getting hit in his right foot by Los Angeles Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin.

With the score tied at 2 and Ryne Stanek pitching in the eighth, Jordan Beck singled, Thairo Estrada doubled and Hunter Goodman walked to load the bases with no outs. Ryan McMahon hit a sharp liner to third that Baty was able to snag on the fly, applying the tag to Beck to double him off third. Brenton Doyle then struck out.

Pinch-hitter Francisco Lindor, broken toe and all, hit a go-ahead two-run double in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Friday night. Lindor lined a cutter from reliever Zach Agnos (0-2) into right field,