It has been quite an adventure since. The Mets have had three managers and three heads of baseball operations in Lindor’s four seasons. They won 101 games in 2022 but finished second to the Braves in a tiebreaker and promptly lost in the wild-card round.

Of course, it was Francisco Lindor. Lindor’s sixth-inning grand slam sent Citi Field into a frenzy and propelled the New York Mets to a 4-1 series-clinching win over the rival Philadelphia Phillies. New York advances to the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2015.

New York Mets star Francisco Lindor left MLB fans in awe after his huge grand slam in Game 4 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies.