Mets’ offense finally breaks out in Michael Conforto’s return
NY Post
The band got closer to reuniting Wednesday night, bringing with it the aura of a competent Mets lineup.
There was Michael Conforto, back in the No. 3 hole and playing right field after a five-week absence. Jeff McNeil sat atop the lineup, in his third game since returning from the injured list. Conforto and McNeil each reached base three times and Francisco Lindor delivered an early home run, helping the Mets end a two-game skid with a 7-3 victory over the Braves at Citi Field.
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