Without Francisco Lindor, Mets lean on Bo Bichette’s clutch bat in wild 10‑8 win over Twins

Bo knows moments.

Bo Bichette, brought to New York in part because of his clutch hitting expertise, delivered in an enormous spot Thursday night at Citi Field. He smacked a three-run double in the eighth inning after the Mets had squandered a huge lead.

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Bichette’s hit lifted the Mets to a wild 10-8 victory over Minnesota in their first game without the injured Francisco Lindor. The Mets had built early advantages of 6-1 and 7-2 before the Twins rallied for a 7-7 tie in the top of the eighth.

The Mets, who ended a 12-game losing streak on Wednesday, now have a modest