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“It Was an Honor” - Jose Iglesias Gushes over Francisco Lindor’s Wife Katia's Magical Performance as He Returns to Mets’ Stadium in Padres Jersey

Katia Lindor, a classically trained violinist, performed the national anthem on Hispanic Heritage Night before the Mets defeated the Padres 8-3, with Francisco Lindor hitting his 27th home run.

  • On Tuesday, Sept. 16, Katia Lindor played the national anthem on her violin before the Mets secured an 8-3 win against the Padres at Citi Field.
  • This event coincided with Francisco Lindor’s third consecutive nomination as the Mets’ Roberto Clemente Award nominee for his community involvement and character.
  • Jose Iglesias made his first visit back to Citi Field since joining the Padres last offseason and became emotional while watching a Mets tribute video recognizing his impact.
  • During the ceremony, Lindor stood with his three children and celebrated after launching his 27th homer this year early in the second frame, remarking that it was a moment of pride for his father.
  • The Mets’ victory strengthened their position for the National League’s third wild-card spot and highlighted Lindor and Katia’s ongoing philanthropic efforts, including a new charitable foundation.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor homered for the New York Mets, who beat the San Diego Padres 8-3 on Tuesday night to win for the first time in two weeks.

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