Jesse Winker couldn’t contain his emotions when he crossed the plate to extend the Mets’ slim lead to 4-2 in the top of the ninth against the Brewers.
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It is not just the Brewers fan base that despises the Mets DH/outfielder, though: The opposing club did not appear to care for him. Winker, who was a short-lived and struggling Brewer in 2023, emerged as a heel and got the last laugh in Thursday’s come-from-behind,Brandon Nimmo reveals grandmother died before Mets’ clincher: ‘Would have been cheering us on’Booed relentlessly each time he stepped to the plate, Winker stepped in against Devin Williams in the ninth inning two batters after Pete Alonso’s blast put the Mets in front.
And sure enough, Winker was drilled, just as he was by Frankie Montas on Friday and just as he was plunked by Tobias Myers in the fifth inning.Winker, who seems to thrive on the jeers, then swiped second and got up slowly, checked on by manager Carlos Mendoza and a trainer.Winker remained in the game and soon chugged around third and dove head-first home on a single from Starling Marte.
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