The New York Mets’ struggles continued on Thursday as the team fell 4-3 to the Atlanta Braves . New York lost for the 13th time in the last 15 games. The brutal slump has left players and coaches alike searching for answers as the Mets desperately attempt to right the ship.
New York led 3-2 heading into the eighth inning Thursday. But new bullpen addition Ryan Helsley was unable to preserve the lead. Sparked by a red-hot Michael Harris II , the Braves scored two runs in the eighth and went on to win, 4-3.
Following the game, Francisco Lindor attempted to make sense of the team’s difficulties. “It’s definitely a test that we’re going through. It’s big adversity,” Lindor said, per SNY.
“Everyone here has a sense of urgency, of trying to win. Of wanting to win. And they’re doing