Francisco Lindor Shares Bold Take on Teammate Pete Alonso originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After signing a new contract with the New York Mets last offseason, Pete Alonso is having the best start to a season of his career.

Pete Alonso salutes Francisco Lindor after a heroic pinch-hit double led the Mets to a dramatic 4–2 win over the Rockies.

Francisco Lindor is the epitome of a grinder. Fractured pinky toe be damned, Lindor made a difference off the bench with a pinch-hit, 2 RBI-double in the ninth inning to give the New York Mets a go-ahead 4-2 lead over the Colorado Rockies that they wouldn’t squander.