Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has been trying to break out of an early season slump as the team begins a three-game road series.
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As his team has climbed out of an 0-5 start to rise above .500 at 9-8 after a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field on Tuesday night, Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor has been trying to break out of an early season slump. Although the four-time All Star and three-time Silver Slugger Award winner’s production has uncharacteristically lagged, Mets fans have still been supportive, including giving Lindor a standing ovation at home in his first at-bat last Friday in the team’s 6-1 win over the Kansas City Royals.“I wasn’t expecting that at all,” Lindor said following the victory in which he was 1-3 and walked once. “But it definitely felt good.
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