Former Mets closer and captain John Franco wants to see Francisco Lindor become just the fifth team captain in franchise history.

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (unofficially) quietly started his fifth Queens season Saturday. We only say “quietly” because Lindor, a four-time All-Star and face of the Mets, went 0-for-2 in a victory over the Astros.

Francisco Lindor is the starting shortstop for the New York Mets, and he is one of the biggest fan favorites on the team.

Atlanta Braves star Ronald Acuna Jr.'s brother, Luisangel Acuna, made headways in his MLB career after making his debut with the New York Mets in 2024.

We’re in the entertainment business, and to be able to connect with the fans the way we did last year was fantastic,” Lindor said.

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Not since the days of David Wright have the Mets had a player don the letter 'C' on their chest as the team's captain, but according to manager Carlos Mendoza that could potentially change thanks to Francisco Lindor.

Being named team captain of the New York Mets ... shortstop Francisco Lindor was asked about the potential opportunity of being named the fifth ever team captain for the Mets.

Lindor spoke about how Cohen's willingness to splash cash on rosters impacts players beyond just their bank accounts.

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