Mets assess player performance as season winds down

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Mets assess player performance as season winds down
Summary

The New York Mets examined their position players from September 14 to 27, concluding the season with a loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. After starting with four straight losses, the Mets rallied to win one series, playing spoiler for the Texas Rangers., Carson Benge shined, achieving a 201 wRC+ and becoming the first Mets rookie with a 20-20 season. Francisco Lindor hit his 300th career home run during the team’s final game, marking a historic milestone for shortstops. Despite these highlights, uncertainty looms over several players' futures with the team.

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  • •Mets end season with a series win against the Rangers.
  • •Carson Benge finishes with 21 hits and a 20-20 season.
  • •Francisco Lindor hits 300th career home run in final game.
  • •Ronny Mauricio hits three home runs in limited appearances.
  • •Brett Baty shows potential but Mark Vientos struggles.
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Player Meter: Position Players, September 14-27
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A quick review of how the Mets’ position players fared in the final couple of weeks of the season.

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