It exacerbates a poor start to the season for Lindor, who's slashing .195/.278/.356 with five home runs, 11 RBI, 16 runs scored, and four stolen bases in 118 at-bats (30 games) for the Mets.

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor doesn't know what playing for the Mets would be like without Alonso, as the Polar Bear was already entrenched in the middle of New York's lineup by the time Lindor ...