Grading the Mets' 2024 season: Players, Carlos Mendoza, and the front officeFrancisco Lindor earns top marks for his MVP-caliber season10/22/2024, 3:25 PMJohn HarperMLB Freelance Writer/On-air TalentOct 9, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) hits a grand slam against the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth inning in game four of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. / Brad Penner-Imagn ImagesOct 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) looks on in the dugout before game six against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images / © Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn ImagesNew York Mets pitcher Luis Severino (40) throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning during game three of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. / Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesOct 9, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) celebrates the final out in the 9th inning against the Philadelphia Phillies in game four of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. / Brad Penner-Imagn Images