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MINNEAPOLIS — Francisco Lindor announced Wednesday he has received the “captain” title — even if it’s for a team other than the Mets. Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets.

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Justin Hagenman walked to the mound in Wednesday’s second inning and began throwing his warmup pitches. And then it hit him. Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. He was a big leaguer.

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Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. MINNEAPOLIS — Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was “in good spirits” and undergoing additional testing at a local hospital on Wednesday, according to an MLB spokesman, after he was hit with a line drive off the side of head. Wendelstedt was umpiring first base when Tyrone Taylor’s foul shot in the sixth inning beaned him.

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Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. MINNEAPOLIS — The Mets rallied late Wednesday, but the hit they needed to celebrate a comeback victory never arrived. And the Twins got just what they needed in the 10th inning.

1 week ago | nypost.com | Mike Puma

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. MINNEAPOLIS — Jeff McNeil’s next act in his rehab will involve trying a different position. As the Mets’ second baseman continues toward a return from an oblique strain, he is scheduled to play center field on Thursday for Low-A St. Lucie.