MILWAUKEE — Francisco Lindor's frustration was seen on and off the sector Saturday evening.
First, the Mets shortstop was charged with a fielding error that led to the Brewers scoring two unearned runs within the second inning.
Lindor returned to the dugout after the ultimate out and slammed his glove in disgust.
“Yearly, there's at all times a second for me the place I vent out like that — simply this time, it was proper there within the dugout,” Lindor stated after the Mets misplaced 7-4 at American Household Discipline. “However I've to be higher. I've to select up my teammates. I've to be there for my teammates, and I've to complete the performs.”
Joey Ortiz's chopper kangarooed off Lindor's glove after Frankie Montas had loaded the bases with two outs. Two runs scored on the play.
“I ought to have made that play,” Lindor stated.
He added that he was upset he couldn't assist Montas escape the inning with the 1-0 Mets lead intact.
“That's the irritating a part of this as a result of Montas did every little thing proper, and I wasn't in a position to come by means of for him,” Lindor stated.
inning that led to 2 Milwaukee runs within the Mets' 7-4 loss to the Brewers on Aug. 9, 2025. @DanBartels2 / X
Montas, who was eliminated after 72 pitches over three innings — he pitched behind opener Reed Garrett — stated he was happy together with his efficiency.
Montas allowed three runs, however just one was earned. Montas had allowed 12 earned runs mixed over his earlier two appearances (each of which had been begins).
“I assumed I used to be making my pitches at the moment, and I assumed I used to be attacking the zone,” Montas stated. “In addition to that homer [to Brice Turang in the fourth inning], I assumed I threw the ball nicely.”
Tylor Megill is a chance for a minor league rehab begin this week, in response to Mendoza.
The fitting-hander, who's rehabbing from proper elbow irritation, threw a stay batting apply session Friday.
Group officers will know inside the subsequent few days whether or not he's prepared for the following step in his rehab.
Cedric Mullins went 2-for-3 with a stroll to succeed in base 3 times in a recreation for the primary time since arriving to the Mets on the commerce deadline.
Mullins entered the day hitless in his earlier 12 at-bats.
Paul Blackburn's subsequent step hasn't but been decided, in response to Mendoza. The fitting-hander pitched in a possible last rehab begin Friday for Triple-A Syracuse. He's rehabbing a shoulder impingement.
