Mets suffer ugly disaster to Nationals as nightmare start hits new low
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- The New York Mets continue to struggle, suffering a 14-2 loss to the Washington Nationals and falling to a 10-20 record, marking them as one of the worst teams in baseball this season.
- Pitcher David Peterson had a poor outing, allowing seven runs in less than four innings, while Sean Manaea gave up a grand slam, highlighting ongoing pitching issues.
- Despite Juan Soto's strong performance, including a home run and multiple hits, the Mets' offense remains ineffective, and the team has lost four of their last five games.
- Manager Carlos Mendoza emphasized the need for improvement and winning series, but the team’s morale and performance continue to decline amid booing from fans at Citi Field.
- With five months remaining in the season, the Mets face a daunting challenge to turn around their disappointing start and avoid further decline.
