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Lindor Scores Winning Run In 9th, Mets Beat D-Backs

PHOENIX (AP) — The New York Mets have been waiting for Francisco Lindor to be himself on the baseball field. They’re hoping the wait may be over.

Lindor, signed to a $341 million, 10-year deal on April 1, had three hits and scored the winning run in the ninth inning in the Mets’ 7-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. It was just his second three-hit game of the season and lifted his batting average to .209, his highest mark since April 27.

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“I feel confident,” Lindor said.