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Lindor’s RBI Single Sparks a Ninth-Inning Comeback as the Mets Walk Off the Nationals 5-4

  • On Saturday, Francisco Lindor's ninth-inning RBI single lifted the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals in New York, capping a late rally.
  • Trailing 4-3, the Mets started their comeback when Brett Baty worked a leadoff walk against Yovanny Cruz, followed by a Jorge Polanco single and a Francisco Alvarez double that scored Baty.
  • Mets starter Sean Manaea allowed four runs and struck out seven in 6 1/3 innings, while reliever Will Dion struck out seven during 4 1/3 hitless innings; Nationals starter Brad Lord walked four and threw 44 pitches while getting just two outs.
  • The game-winning hit provided redemption for Lindor, who was thrown out at second base earlier in the game, marking the Mets' sixth walk-off win of the season.
  • Sunday's series finale features RHP Jake Irvin starting for the Nationals against Mets RHP Christian Scott in the weekend conclusion.
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Lindor’s RBI single sparks a ninth-inning comeback as the Mets walk off the Nationals 5-4

Francisco Lindor’s RBI single capped a ninth-inning rally, lifting the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals.

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Sports Chat Place broke the news on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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