The New York Mets are in a brutal rut as they suffered an 11-9 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

New York started the year strong, highlighting themselves as one of the best performing squads in the National League. However, the latter part of the campaign has seen them struggle as they are losing momentum in the standings.

Their loss to the Mariners to begin the series only emphasized that point. This was certainly the case when MLB insider Jeff Passan pointed out the significance of the Mets' struggles.

“Since starting 45-24, the New York Mets are 19-34. The only team with a worse record in that timespan is Washington at 19-35,” Passan noted.

How Mets played against Mariners

The fact that the Mets are performing as bad as the Nationals, the second-worst team in the

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