For the second straight night, the Mets lost in extra innings by one run, this time a 2-1 setback to the Dodgers. Seth Lugo was really good in the ninth inning but he did not come back for the 10th. Instead, it was Yennsy Diaz, who gave up an RBI double to Cody Bellinger for [...]
Well, this didn’t age well…and it’s only a month old. Heading to the All-Star break, things were coming up aces in Mets land. They had the best record in the NL East, a three-and-a-half game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies, which, while not exactly commanding, looked likely to be enough of a cushion in a [...]