The New York Mets’ slump deepened on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field, as they squandered a 2-0 lead in the late innings and lost 3-2 to the Texas Rangers , stretching their losing streak to eight games.

After the game, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was asked how difficult it is for the team to stay positive as the losses continue to mount, and he gave a straightforward response .

“Yeah, I mean, it’s not easy right now, especially when you’re not able to finish the job in a game you felt like you had it and then before you know it, you’re behind,” Mendoza said.

“Yeah, continue to come back the next day and bring the same attitude here, and it’s not about how good are we preparing and all that, that’s all great, it’s just about the results now,” he continued. “When you’re going thr

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