Mets’ Francisco Lindor out of answers for latest slow start: ‘I don’t know’

Francisco Lindor strikes out during the Mets-Astros game on March 27, 2025.

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MIAMI — Francisco Lindor is open to any working theories.

Not that he’s ready to place this in the “slow start” category just yet — the calendar hasn’t even turned to April — but the Mets shortstop didn’t exactly build momentum by going hitless in three games to begin the season.

Only exacerbating the situation, the Mets were held to five runs for the series in losing two of three games to the Astros.

That included getting one-hit in Saturday’s series finale.

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