Just when it looked like the New York Mets had found their rhythm, after a three-game winning streak, the team has dropped two straight games and the series against the Nationals. They are now sitting at 4-6 in their last 10 games.
The latest 9-3 loss to the Nationals started with a leadoff home run from Francisco Lindor. And with another moonshot from DH Starling Marte, the Mets had an early 3-0 lead. For the first 3 innings, it looked like Starter Sean Manaea was going to have his best days of the season as he allowed only one hit and struck out 7 batters. But then Manaea lost his command, allowing 4 runs in the next 1.2 innings, and ended with a loss.
After the recent loss, Carlos Mendoza shared his thoughts about what’s holding his team back. “A lot of different parts,” he start