Mets Slump: Mendoza's Unity Message

0:00On May 2nd, the New York Mets are in a deep slump with a 10 wins 21 losses record, the worst in Major League Baseball. Manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed he had a chat with General Manager David Sterns, but kept details light, saying he gets the situation. The team heads out on a 9-game road trip, kicking off with 3 games against the 12 wins, 20 losses, angels. They started hot at 7 wins, 4 losses, but have dropped 17 of their last 20. Restoration is everywhere. Mendoza, Sterns, owners Steve Cohen, and even star players like Alex and David are all feeling it. Still, Mendoza stresses unity, saying they lose together and win together with everyone owning the funk. Mendoza and Sterns were brought on before the 2024 season, when the Mets went 89 wins, 73 losses, and hit the National League Championship Series. Last year, they finished 83 wins, 79 losses, and missed the playoffs. Mendoza, a former Yankees bench coach, knows the pressure in New York comes with a job.

1:03He trusts his pros in the clubhouse to battle back, keeping the message simple, we're all in this, and it's time to show up. You've been listening to New York Mets News today, AI-powered team coverage.