The 2018 New York Mets had the best start ever in their franchise history. With new rookie manager Mickey Callaway, the Mets went 11-1 and were guaranteed a playoff spot even if they played .500 afterward. Instead, they have lost 14 out of their next 20 and are in the midst of a six-game losing streak.
GM Sandy Alderson is not aggressive, so minimal changes have been made to right the ship. Callaway, who has 32 major league games under his managerial belt, has no fire and is insulting the fan base.
Let’s start with Callaway.