Name: The evolution of Francisco Lindor becoming the Mets team leader | Baseball Night in NY
Uploaded: 2025-07-03T06:30-05:00
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Description: On Baseball Night in NY, Sal Licata, Emmanuel Berbari, Anthony McCarron and Liz Benn discuss Francisco Lindor's evolution as the Mets team leader, with the panel giving full props to National League's starting All-Star shortstop.

Mets

The Mets top two prospects were in action on Wednesday night and didn't disappoint. Jefferson Rojas went 3-for-3 with a walk, crushing a two-run HR. Lefty Jonathan Santucci struck out six batters over 5.1 innings as Syracuse edged Lehigh Valley 5-4.

Jefferson Rojas and Jonathan Santucci | Mets Prospect Highlights

Interim Mets manager Andy Green pointed to starter Xzavion Curry's inability to get ahead of hitters that led to him surrendering four home runs in the Orioles 7-1 win. He was pleased however with the performance of Jefry Yan, who threw three perfect innings in relief. Green will look for his team to turn the page with the Phillies coming to town and the Mets' four young starters lined up to face their division rival.

Andy Green on a rough night for Mets starter Xzavion Curry, getting swept by Pete Alonso and the Orioles

Andy Green, and Sean Manaea reacted to the home crowd cheering for Pete Alonso and the Orioles during portions of the game. Kodai Senga talked about giving up Pete Alonso's 300th home run in the ninth inning.

Andy Green, Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga on Pete Alonso's home run and the Citi Field reaction 

Former Met Pete Alonso spoke about hitting his 300th career home run as his Orioles beat the Mets 7-5 in 11 innings. Alonso said he appreciated the support he still felt from the fans as he hit the milestone long ball in his former home stadium.

Pete Alonso on 300th career home run as Orioles top the Mets in extra innings

Pete Alonso hit his 300th career home run as the Mets fell to the Orioles 7-5 in the 11th inning. Coby Mayo hit an inside-the-park home run in extra innings as Baltimore topped New York for the second straight night.

Mets vs Orioles (9/15/26) | Mets Highlights

Steve Gelbs caught up with Pete Alonso to discuss his return to Citi Field from the visitor's dugout. Alonso appreciated the reception from the fans and reflected on his time in New York. 

Pete Alonso joins Steve Gelbs to discuss 'surreal' return to Citi Field to play against the Mets

Former Mets slugger Pete Alonso spoke to the media following Monday's game to discuss returning to Citi Field for the first time since signing with the Baltimore Orioles, reconnecting with Steve and Alex Cohen, and the warm response he received from Mets fans. 


Pete Alonso reflects on first game back at Citi Field, support from Mets fans

Andy Green, Jonah Tong, and Francisco Lindor discuss the Mets’ 2-1 loss to the Orioles, Pete Alonso’s emotional return to Citi Field, and the outpouring of support from Mets fans. Green and Lindor also praise Tong for his strong outing and ability to attack the strike zone.

Andy Green, Jonah Tong, and Francisco Lindor reflect on Mets’ 2-1 loss to Orioles, Pete Alonso’s return

Jonah Tong delivers a strong outing with six strikeouts as Pete Alonso makes his return to Citi Field, but the Orioles defeat the Mets, 2-1.

Mets vs Orioles (9/14/26) | Mets Highlights

Yankees

Yankees manager Aaron Boone met the media after the Yankees beat the Mets 2-0 behind another strong outing from starter Cam Schlittler, who left the game after getting hit by a comebacker.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone on Cam Schlitter health after getting hit by comebacker

Interim Mets manager Andy Green talks strong starting pitching from Christian Scott, but an even better outing from the Yankees’ Cam Schlittler, while Scott discussed pitching efficiently in his outing.

Andy Green and Christian Scott talk Mets’ Sunday loss to Yankees

Christian Scott had a strong outing but Cam Schlittler was better, as the Yankees rode two solo home runs from Ben Rice and Austin Wells for a 2-0 victory on Sunday to win the latest edition of the Subway Series.

Mets vs Yankees (9/13/26) | Mets Highlights

Aaron Boone thought Gerrit Cole simply wasn't getting the ball to his spots and the result was three home runs. Cole has now allowed seven homers in his last two starts. He credited the Mets with some tough at-bats but plans to take a deep dive into his woes with not keeping the ball in the park. 

Aaron Boone and Gerrit Cole discuss Cole continuing to be hurt by the long ball in 12-2 loss to Mets 

Aaron Boone, Carlos Rodón, Luis García Jr., Ben Rice, Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge discuss their victory over the Mets while also reflecting on playing on such an important night and what it means to play on the anniversary of 9/11.

Aaron Boone, Yankees talk win over Mets and importance of playing on 9/11

On Baseball Night in NY, Chelsea Janes reacts to the news of Jazz Chisholm Jr. heading to the injured list, and how much the Yankees will miss his power and speed.

How much will the Yankees miss Jazz Chisholm Jr. as he heads to the IL? | BNNY

Aaron Judge discusses his return to the Yankees, playing in his first game in months, his limited playing time, and his excitement to be back with the team.

Aaron Judge on return to Yankees

On this edition of Yankees Mailbag, SNY's Niki Lattarulo is joined by SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes to take on fan questions about the state of the Bronx Bombers, including queries about the return of Aaron Judge, the health of the starting rotation, a postseason role for Will Warren, and recent defensive woes for George Lombard Jr. 

Are the Yankees truly postseason-ready? | Yankees Mailbag

On this edition of Yankees Mailbag, SNY's Niki Lattarulo is joined by SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes to take on fan questions about the state of the Bronx Bombers, including queries about where George Lombard Jr. should hit in the batting order, other potential prospects that could break out, the moves and non-moves made at the MLB Trade Deadline, and when Cody Bellinger, Aaron Judge, and Giancarlo Stanton could return from their injuries.

Who will be the next Yankees prospect to break out? | Yankees Mailbag

Jets

QB Geno Smith and WR Garrett Wilson met the media to preview the Jets’ home opener against the Packers, and both shared their excitement about playing in front of the fans coming of a win in Week 1.

Geno Smith and Garrett Wilson share their excitement for Jets home opener

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn met the media on Wednesday to preview the team’s home opener in Week 2, and discussed how the crowd could give the Jets a home field advantage.

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn on his hopes for the crowd at the team’s home opener

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt are joined by former Jets QB Mike White, as he catches the guys up on what he's been up to in his post-football life, and delivers his breakdown of what he saw from the Jets' offense in their Week 1 win over his former coach Robert Saleh's Titans.

Former Jets QB Mike White breaks down Jets' Week 1 win vs. former coach Robert Saleh | JFD

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to the Jets' Week 1 victory against former head coach Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans.

Jets Week 1 Win Reaction: Made it look easy vs. Saleh & Titans | Jets Final Drive

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn met the media on Monday to look back at his team’s Week 1 victory over the Titans, and highlighted strong play from quarterback Geno Smith and the offensive line. 

Jets coach Aaron Glenn reveals what he saw on film from QB Geno Smith and the OL

SNY Jets Reporter Chelsea Sherrod caught up with running back Breece Hall on the field following the Jets' 23-10 win against former head coach Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans.

Breece Hall talks Jets' win in opener on-field with Chelsea Sherrod

Following the Jets' 23-10 win over Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans, head coach Aaron Glenn addressed the media to discuss the Week 1 victory, provide injury updates, and share his thoughts on the game.

Aaron Glenn on first win in season opener as Jets head coach

On Jets Post Game Live, Steve Gelbs, Bart Scott, Willie Colon, and Connor Rogers break down the Jets' 23-10 win over Robert Saleh and the Tennessee Titans in their 2026 season opener.

Jets beat up on former HC Robert Saleh, make it look easy in steamy Tennessee | Jets Post Game

Jets quarterback Geno Smith spoke with the media following their 23-10 win against the Titans in Week 1, marking Geno's first win as Jets QB since 2016.

Geno Smith talks leading Jets to win in reunion game

Giants

Jaxson Dart discusses the Giants' offensive cohesion found in Week 1 that led to their victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Dart reveals his thoughts on the Rams defensive line ahead of their game Monday.

Jaxson Dart on Giants' building off Week 1 win heading into MNF date with Rams in LA

Giants head coach John Harbaugh spoke to the media on Wednesday and had a health update on Tyrone Tracy Jr, and also revealed how Malik Nabers looked coming out of Week 1.

Giants head coach John Harbaugh on status of Malik Nabers and Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Tremaine Edmunds and Patrick Ricard spoke about the on Giants' Week 1 victory against the Dallas Cowboys. Edmunds spoke about the way the defense was able to keep Dallas looking "one dimensional." Ricard explained how coach John Harbaugh keeps the team focused and motivated to get better each week. 

Tremaine Edmunds and Patrick Ricard on Giants' Week 1 victory vs. the Cowboys

On NYG411, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and Dan Duggan of The Athletic break down Giants QB Jaxson Dart's 'nearly-perfect' performance in Week 1 against the Cowboys, and discuss where his ceiling is after the impressive showing.

Jaxson Dart set for sophomore leap after win over Cowboys on SNF? | NYG411

John Harbaugh discusses the Giants’ season-opening win over the Cowboys, praising Jackson Dart’s accuracy, timing, and third-down efficiency while also reflecting on the offense’s strong performance and areas that still need improvement heading into Week 2.

John Harbaugh on Giants’ season-opening win, Dart’s performance, areas to improve

On NYG411, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and Dan Duggan of The Athletic deliver a recap of the Giants' statement win against the Cowboys in the 2026 season opener, marking the first win in the first game of the John Harbaugh Era in New York.

Giants Week 1 reaction: Statement win over Cowboys to ring in John Harbaugh Era | NYG411

Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart met the media after a near-perfect performance in Big Blue's 28-20 win over the Cowboys, as he threw for 230 yards and three touchdowns and added 54 yards on the ground. Dart talked about his "comfort" level in his second NFL season and credited head coach John Harbaugh with establishing a culture that all the players have bought into.

Jaxson Dart on his near-flawless performance in Giants season-opening win over Dallas

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes shares his reaction and analysis following the Giants' 'statement' win against the Cowboys in their season opener on SNF.

Connor Hughes on Giants' win over Cowboys: 'They have arrived'

Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers spoke with the media following New York's 28-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys in their 2026 season opener, as he shared how he ultimately decided to play in the game, and how he felt throughout.

Malik Nabers explains decision to play in Week 1 vs. Cowboys

Knicks

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the news that LeBron James chose to sign with the Sixers, plus also talks about what it means for the Knicks and the rivalry between New York and Philadelphia, and also how this move affects other Eastern Conference contenders.

Ian Begley reacts to LeBron James to Sixers, what it means for Knicks and the East

On SNY’s SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney and John Jastremski discuss what the Knicks have done so far this offseason, including the new deal to bring back Jordan Clarkson, and what other moves the team still might make.

Jordan Clarkson back to NY, what now for the Knicks? | SportsNite

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley shares info on Jalen Brunson's left forearm/wrist injury that will require surgery to repair, with at least a two-month recovery after. Brunson played through discomfort in the area as he lead the Knicks to their first championship in 53 years, and will undergo the procedure to repair the injury on Tuesday.

Ian Begley reports on Jalen Brunson's upcoming surgery on wrist/forearm

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley confirms that the Knicks have secured a one-year $3.9 million dollar agreement with free agent center Andre Drummond. The former Mount Vernon star, will back up starter Karl-Anthony Towns, filling the void left by Mitchell Robinson who signed with Boston. 

NBA Insider Ian Begley reacts to the Knicks signing veteran center Andre Drummond

On SportsNite, Eamon McAnaney welcomes SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley to discuss Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks to join the Celtics, and lay out potential plans for New York to replace who was their longest tenured player.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson's departure from the Knicks, replacement plans | SportsNite

Re-live the formative years and moves that delivered the first Knicks championship to the city of New York and its fans in 53 long years.

Building Blocks: Piecing together a Knicks champion

SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley breaks down the breaking deal between Mitchell Robinson and the Boston Celtics, as a key piece of the Knicks 2026 championship roster heads to their rival up north, leaving Leon Rose with big shoes to fill going forward for New York.

Ian Begley on Mitchell Robinson-to-Celtics deal, what's next for Knicks

On this special NBA free agency opening edition of The Putback, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod hosts as SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley is joined by Newsday Knicks writer Steve Popper to deliver live coverage of the official opening of the NBA free agency window.

Knicks, NBA free agency opening live reactions | The Putback with Ian Begley

SNY's NBA Insider Ian Begley delivers his latest updates and reaction to the news of Landry Shamet and the Knicks reportedly agreeing to a four-year $24 million contract to return to the 2026 NBA Champions on a long-term deal.

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