Mets squeak past Twins to put an end to brutal 12-game skid but lose Francisco Lindor to injury
By Dan Martin
Published on April 23, 2026.
The New York Mets ended their 12-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Twins, ending it with Francisco Lindor's injury. The victory came as the Mets welcomed Juan Soto back from a strained right calf and ended their longest losing streak since 2002. Despite losing two leads and making some mistakes, the team managed to secure the win with a run-scoring bloop single by Mark Vientos. The win moves the Mets to 8-16, but it was overshadowed by Lindor being removed from the game due to calf tightness.
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