The New York Mets secured a dramatic 4–2 win over the Colorado Rockies Friday night, powered by a moment that blended pain, timing, and leadership. With the game tied and two outs in the ninth, Francisco Lindor , who had missed two games due to a broken pinky toe, delivered a pinch-hit, two-run double that proved to be the difference.

The comeback marked yet another instance of this year’s team delivering in moments where past Mets squads have fallen short, as New York extended its hot streak to six wins in its last eight games. But this win was about more than the scoreboard — it was about Lindor’s grit, and no one recognized that more than Pete Alonso .

“We are spoiled because, with him, you get a guy who is just willing to strap it on regardless of how he feels or regardless

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