Carson Benge Caps Off Stellar Rookie Campaign With Three-Hit Finale

Carson Benge capped off his stellar rookie season with three hits and an RBI, finishing his first 156 big league games with 20 home runs, 22 doubles, 65 RBI, a .776 OPS, and 22 stolen bases to enter the Mets' 20-20 club. Manager Andy Green and teammate Juan Soto strongly endorsed Benge for NL Rookie of the Year, highlighting his consistent bat, 168 team-leading hits, 10 outfield assists, and elite defense that position him as a cornerstone for New York's 2027 contention.