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Lindor sparks Mets to 8-5 victory over Braves in DH opener

New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor scores on a throwing error by Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson as Braves starting pitcher Max Fried (54) lies on the ground during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Max Fried lies on the ground after New York Mets' Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte scored during the third inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) gestures after getting initially called out at home plate as Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud (16) watches during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. Alonso was ruled safe after a challenge. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer reacts after striking out Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario to end the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets' Pete Alonso scores against Atlanta Braves catcher Travis d'Arnaud during the sixth inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) shakes hands with teammates after the top of the seventh inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh) New York Mets pitcher David Paterson delivers against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of game one of a double header baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) New York Mets' Daniel Vogelbach follows through after hitting an an RBI-single in the first inning of game one of a double header baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Atlanta Braves pitcher Jake Odorizzi leaves the field after being removed in the fifth inning of game one of a double header baseball game Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor (12) and Pete Alonso celebrate after Lindor scored off an an RBI-double by Jeff McNeil in the third inning of game one of a double header baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor celebrates after scoring off an an RBI-single Daniel Vogelbach in the first inning of game one of a double header baseball game Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor watches the ball after hitting an an RBI-double in the sixth inning of game one of a double header baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Lindor sparks Mets to 8-5 victory over Braves in DH opener