Francisco Lindor’s bat spoke loudest when Mets needed it most
ATLANTA — Francisco Lindor gave a number of talks Monday. Words were needed after Edwin Diaz blew a three-run lead in chaotic conditions in the bottom of the eighth inning of the opener of a doubleheader. The Braves scored four points in the frame and quickly extended their lead, completing a stunning comeback with just […]
Francisco Lindor’s playoff-clinching homer among Mets’ best-ever
If you hang out with fellow Mets fans, you'll spend years talking about Mets 8 games and Braves 7 games while straddling the water cooler or at the drinking fountain. And it will probably lead to other important adjacent subjects. Was that the best regular season game in Mets history? Find it by combing through […]
San Francisco rolls out AI-powered cameras to combat crime
San Francisco is taking a bold step in the fight against crime by introducing three new mobile surveillance cameras. This effort is part of a larger strategy to leverage advanced technology to enhance law enforcement efforts and improve public safety across the city. As urban areas grapple with rising crime rates and the complexities of […]
Francisco Lindor slots in at DH amid lingering back issue
MILWAUKEE — The Mets, at least for Saturday's game, addressed two weaknesses in one fell swoop by moving Francisco Lindor to a new “position.” Lindor started as the DH against the Brewers that night after showing some instability at shortstop upon his return from a hip strain. Lindor reached base three times on Friday, but […]
Kamala Harris as San Francisco DA gave easy plea deal to man who brutally slaughtered gay Vietnam vet
A man who brutally murdered a gay Vietnam War veteran in 2002 and then lived with his corpse for a month was granted a generous plea deal by then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris, infuriating the community at the time. Ta. Gary Lee Oberver met murderer James McKinnon at a San Francisco bar and took […]
What Luisangel Acuña’s role could be now that Francisco Lindor is back
MILWAUKEE — Luis Sangel Acuña's magical September may have come to an early end, but manager Carlos Mendoza believes the player can carve a new niche. Francisco Lindor returned to the top of the lineup and at shortstop on Friday, leaving Acuña out of the lineup. “He's going to continue to be an important part […]
How Francisco Lindor fared in return to Mets’ lineup: ‘felt good enough’
MILWAUKEE — If there was a benefit to the Mets' two postponed games in Atlanta, it was giving Francisco Lindor some extra rest. After missing eight consecutive games due to lower back discomfort, the Mets shortstop finally returned to action on Friday, going 2-for-4 with a walk in his team's 8-4 loss to the Brewers. […]
Francisco Alvarez exits game in potential Mets injury nightmare
MILWAUKEE — On a night when you thought it couldn't get any worse for the Mets, things got much worse. Francisco Alvarez appeared to be in pain and left the field in the top of the seventh inning as the Mets defeated the Brewers 7-2 on Friday at American Family Field. In the top of […]
Suspect charged with attempted murder after crazy video shows ATV driver ram into man as San Francisco cops look on
a scary video This video shows a crazy incident in which an ATV driver crashes into a pedestrian at a San Francisco gas station as police watch. The incident dates back to February, and the suspect has just been arrested, authorities said. On the night of February 11, the same day as Super Bowl III […]
Francisco Lindor back in Mets lineup as weather threatens Braves game
ATLANTA — Francisco Lindor is expected to return to the Mets starting lineup on Wednesday, if the teams actually play games. Lindor was scheduled to start against the Braves as the shortstop and leadoff hitter because rain was forecasted to fall all day ahead of Hurricane Helen. The Mets shortstop has missed the past eight […]