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DENVER — Francisco Lindor participated in pregame drills Friday, but the discomfort in his right foot was enough to keep him removed from the Mets’ starting lineup for a second straight game.
The shortstop was diagnosed with a broken right pinky toe after he was hit by a pitch leading off Wednesday against the Dodgers.
“I feel a little bit better today about it than I did [Thursday],” manager Carlos Mendoza said before the Mets faced the Rockies at Coors Field. “I thought maybe he would miss the full [Colorado] series, but watching him today and talking to him, I wouldn’t be surprised if he’s in th