Gut Reaction: Red Sox 6, Mets 1 (7/23/23)

It was another lifeless offensive performance for the Mets, who were limited to one run by seven Boston pitchers in what was a bullpen game. The final was a 6-1 loss Sunday night in Fenway. A four-run third inning knocked Carlos Carrasco out of the game and essentially put this one in the loss column [...]

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A normal loss, Jeff McNeil’s weak contact to the pull side, Max Scherzer’s HR problems

Last year the Mets were terrific in the regular season, winning 101 games, which was the second-most in franchise history. That still means they lost 61 times. Losing is part of the game. You can have games where you lose in a frustrating fashion. But shouldn’t that mean there are games where you just, you [...]

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