Francisco Lindor

Phone alerts and breaking story tickers brought good news to Mets fans on Thursday afternoon, as they learned that New York acquired four-time MLB All-Star Francisco Lindor in a six-player swap with Cleveland. Lindor, along with pitcher Carlos Carrasco, will join a Mets roster that aims to be a force in the NL East Division. Lindor brings a full array of tools to the Mets lineup, both offensively and defensively, having averaged 29 home runs with a .285 average over six seasons in the Majors.