In one of many best defensive half-innings you’ll ever see, Mets heart fielder Tyrone Taylor’s all-out dash, headfirst dive and backhanded sliding seize onto the warning monitor of a Lourdes Gurriel Jr. drive was sandwiched by two extra Francisco Lindor sparklers.
With the Mets already holding a seven-run lead in that implausible fourth inning, celebratory chants of “Let’s go, Mets!” rang out.
It’s a good time to be a fan of the orange and blue, who improved to a Main League finest 21-9 with an 8-3 victory over the Diamondbacks that was one of many extra superb video games the Mets performed this 12 months.
Of us had been citing the comfortable early schedule — the Mets performed a sport-high 20 video games towards groups with shedding data heading into Tuesday night time’s sport. But it surely seems they appeared their finest towards one of the best they’ve seen, a stacked D’backs squad.
