Francisco Lindor set to return for Mets in doubleheader vs. Cubs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 8:06 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Francisco Lindor will make his return to the Mets' lineup for the second game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs on June 24. Lindor, who has been on the injured list since April 22 due to a calf strain, brings a.226/.314/.355 batting line this season. Manager Carlos Mendoza emphasized Lindor's importance to the team, mentioning a need for careful management of his playing time as he resumes action. Following this game, Lindor may take a rest day as the Mets continue to monitor his recovery.
- •Lindor has not played since April 22 due to injury.
- •He will start in the second game against the Cubs.
- •Mendoza hints at managing Lindor's playing time cautiously.
- •Lindor's current season stats include two home runs and five RBIs.
- •Mets lost the first game of the doubleheader 10-3.
- 8:06 PMYahoo Sports — Mets' Francisco Lindor to be activated, start second game of doubleheader vs. Cubs
"For the first time since April 22, Francisco Lindor will be in the Mets' lineup for the second game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs.
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