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Mets Slump: Talent Struggles, Payroll Pressure
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The New York Mets are in a dire slump, with a dismal 9-19 record, tied for the worst in baseball. After a doubleheader sweep by the Rockies, theyve lost 15 of their last 17 games. This poor start mirrors the teams 1962 season. Offseason trades brought in Bo Bichette and Marcus Semien, but the offense is last with just 92 runs and a .625 OPS. Players like Juan Soto and Brett Baty express frustration but remain hopeful. Manager Carlos Mendoza is focused on improving across the board. Pitcher Kodai Senga is struggling, and the team may consider a relief role. To bolster the lineup, theyre designating Tommy Pham and signing Austin Slater. With a massive $358 million payroll, the Mets are under pressure to turn things around.
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