Culture & Society

Fransico Lindor’s return can’t save Mets from doubleheader sweep in ugly error-filled loss to Cubs

The Mets fumbled and stumbled and bumbled their way through 18 innings of baseball Wednesday. Not only did they give up 10 runs in each of the two games of their doubleheader against the Cubs at Citi Field, but the Mets put forth their shoddiest defensive game in over a decade in.

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  • Primary source: NY Post
  • Published: Jun 25, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Culture & Society
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