As the Mets cool down, one surprise candidate looks to dethrone them in the Wild Card race
The NY Mets are in a rough spot, a very rough spot. In the days following their flurry of trade-deadline acquisitions, hopes were higher than ever in Flushing. The team was playing solid, and even more reinforcements were on their way. What could possibly go wrong?
What went wrong was just about everything. The Mets just finished getting swept by the Guardians, which includes almost getting no-hit on Wednesday.