Pete Alonso addresses Mets during impromptu team meeting after Francisco Lindor injury
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Pete Alonso addresses Mets during impromptu team meeting after Francisco Lindor injury

Knowing Francisco Lindor would be missing a few days due to a back ailment — and who knows truly how much in all? — David Stearns and Carlos Mendoza called an impromptu team meeting before Monday night’s series opener with their most vital player out for these most critical of…

Mets’ homers support Jose Quintana in key win over Phillies
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Mets’ homers support Jose Quintana in key win over Phillies

PHILADELPHIA — Jose Quintana turned the Citizens Bank bandbox into his personal sandbox Friday night with maybe the defining performance of his two-year Mets career.  Fortunate early that several hard-hit balls were in just the right spots, the left-hander survived and pitched to weaker contact as the game progressed. He…