{"id":585188,"date":"2026-04-04T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/585188\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T14:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:55:08","slug":"the-emerging-mlb-storylines-as-fascinating-yankees-mets-pitching-debate-enters-the-equation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/585188\/","title":{"rendered":"The emerging MLB storylines as fascinating Yankees, Mets pitching debate enters the equation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 Mets embodied just how long a major league season is.<\/p>\n<p>In mid-June, they were the majors\u2019 best team giving off the vibe that the Steve Cohen\/David Stearns\/Carlos Mendoza triad had brought leadership that was at last going to forge sustained excellence from the organization.<\/p>\n<p>By season\u2019s end, they were the majors\u2019 most disappointing team caught again in \u201cfire everyone\u201d quicksand.<\/p>\n<p>So what is a week? Is it even the amuse-bouche of the schedule \u2013 enough to provide a small taste of the full meal ahead?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2025 Mets embodied just how long a major league season is. In mid-June, they were the majors\u2019&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585189,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[592,4996,64,63,7305,157807,1187,5159,591,1830,56291,1189,5157,85,2136,735],"class_list":{"0":"post-585188","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-arizona-diamondbacks","9":"tag-atlanta-braves","10":"tag-au","11":"tag-australia","12":"tag-cam-schlittler","13":"tag-hardball","14":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","15":"tag-milwaukee-brewers","16":"tag-mlb","17":"tag-new-york-mets","18":"tag-nolan-mclean","19":"tag-san-diego-padres","20":"tag-san-francisco-giants","21":"tag-sports","22":"tag-sports-columnists","23":"tag-sports-plus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}