It's been a rough week for the New York Mets , who first saw their team lose star reliever Edwin Diaz , who left in free agency to join the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Then, the following day, the Mets watched powerlessly as Pete Alonso bolted to join the Baltimore Orioles.

One player the Mets had been targeting was San Diego Padres pitcher Robert Suarez, but on Thursday, the team got word that he would be joining the Atlanta Braves in free agency instead.

Needless to say, that sent Mets fans on X, formerly Twitter, into yet another meltdown.

“Suarez to the Braves. Ok. Another one down. Stearns. What are you actually doing…?” wondered one fan.

“ Welp not good. Would have 100% given this deal to Suarez . Mets pivot now becomes Fairbanks or a trade for Trev

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