Despite a mostly lousy month of June, the Mets were fresh off a road sweep of the Cincinnati Reds and were coming back home where they have flourished. Daniel Murphy was coming back to add a spark to a moribund lineup. Mets fans were feeling optimistic for a moment. Then the Chicago Cubs, a team [...]
It’s no secret that the Mets offense has been terrible for the better part of the season, and that deficiency has only been magnified over the past few weeks. In the past seven games entering play Thursday, the Mets hit .193/.278/.278 as a team, with a .249 wOBA. That’s an almost historically bad week at [...]