Outside The Confines: Just a bad situation all around

Jeff Curry-USA TODAY SportsGood morning to everyone. Happy Friday.

The Mets designated reliever Jorge López for assignment after he threw his glove into the stands after getting ejected. There were also some things that López said after the game which we’ll get into now.

Here’s what López said and how SNY reported it.

I asked Jorge Lopez if he regretted throwing his glove into the stands. Not only did he say no, he then called the Mets “the worst team in the whole f—cking MLB.”

I later gave him a chance to clarify and he confirmed that’s what he meant.pic.twitter.com/Io2Cqh3Bdj

— Steve Gelbs (@SteveGelbs) May 30, 2024 However, it certainly sounds like López said “teammate” and not “team” and…