The Mets found a convenient workaround to avoid hitting with runners in scoring position: Just hit home runs instead.

Mets first. Francisco Lindor lines out to right center field to Nick Castellanos. Brandon Nimmo homers to center field. Juan Soto singles to deep right field. Pete Alonso singles to center ...

The Mets found a convenient workaround to avoid hitting with runners in scoring position: Just hit home runs instead. They hit seven against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night, including ...

The top three in the lineup — Lindor, Nimmo and Soto — combined to drive in nine of the runs. The Mets, who moved into a tie ...