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Lindor’s ninth-inning homer sparks Mets’ 10th-inning walk-off win

8/26/2026

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Lindor Walk-Off

The Mets beat the Brewers 3-2 in the 10th inning.
Francisco Lindor made a diving catch and scored the walk-off run.
Lindor’s ninth-inning solo homer tied the game, his 154th for New York, tying Kingman for sixth.
Zac Thornton allowed one run over six innings, yielding seven hits and four strikeouts.
Jonathan Pintaro threw a hitless 10th inning, sealing the walk-off win.

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Murphy benches Pratt

Manager Pat Murphy removed shortstop Cooper Pratt after a fifth-inning single, citing displeasure with his effort.
Bo Naylor joined the Brewers as the 27th man for the Little League Classic on Aug. 23.
Milwaukee will start Dustin May (6-8, 4.57 ERA) on Aug. 26 and Jacob Misiorowski (13-5, 1.68 ERA) on Aug. 27.
Mets reliever Nate Lavender recorded his longest outing, two scoreless innings without allowing a baserunner.

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Lindor Walk-Off

The Mets beat the Brewers 3-2 in the 10th inning.
Francisco Lindor made a diving catch and scored the walk-off run.
Lindor’s ninth-inning solo homer tied the game, his 154th for New York, tying Kingman for sixth.
Zac Thornton allowed one run over six innings, yielding seven hits and four strikeouts.
Jonathan Pintaro threw a hitless 10th inning, sealing the walk-off win.

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