Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte delivered standout performances as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies, capping a dominant homestand and sending a message to the rest of the National League.
Lindor continued his hot streak, homering in multiple games during the series and providing clutch hits that broke open tight contests. His 13th home run of the season broke a 3-3 tie in the finale, and he’s now batting .265 with homers on the year, solidifying his role as the Mets’ offensive catalyst Lindor’s energy and defense—including a highlight-reel leaping catch—have set the tone for the team throughout the series.
Starling Marte also made his presence felt, launching a solo home run in the fourth inning of the second game, his first since April 29, and adding crucial runs to keep the Rockies at bay The Mets’ offense erupted for nine home runs across the three-game set, with Pete Alonso and Juan Soto joining the power display and helping the team outscore Colorado in every matchup.
The sweep pushes the Mets to a 7-2 record on their nine-game homestand and keeps them atop the NL East,.5 games ahead of the Phillies With Lindor and Marte leading the charge, the Mets now turn their attention to a pivotal series against the Dodgers, riding a wave of confidence and momentum.
