The New York Mets are facing a dire situation, spending more than the Dodgers yet matching the Rockies’ record. Major changes loom if they don’t improve.<\/p>\n
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Bob, let’s get into the Amazings.<\/p>\n
Bob, let’s get into the Amazings.<\/p>\n
What’s going on with the Amazings?<\/p>\n
What’s going on with the Amazings?<\/p>\n
I mean, the Mets right now, if you listen to New York radio, I mean, the sky is falling right now.<\/p>\n
I mean, the Mets right now, if you listen to New York radio, I mean, the sky is falling right now.<\/p>\n
Lot of concern right now with the New York Mets.<\/p>\n
Lot of concern right now with the New York Mets.<\/p>\n
Oh, absolutely.<\/p>\n
Oh, absolutely.<\/p>\n
I mean, you go back to last June 13th, I think they’re, on like, on a pace to lose a hundred, 100 games.<\/p>\n
I mean, you go back to last June 13th, I think they’re, on like, on a pace to lose a hundred, 100 games.<\/p>\n
they’ve been terrible for a while.<\/p>\n
they’ve been terrible for a while.<\/p>\n
It’s embarrassing.<\/p>\n
It’s embarrassing.<\/p>\n
I their payroll’s $40 million more than the Dodgers’.<\/p>\n
I their payroll’s $40 million more than the Dodgers’.<\/p>\n
spent more money than the Dodgers the last five years and got nothing to show for it.<\/p>\n
spent more money than the Dodgers the last five years and got nothing to show for it.<\/p>\n
So yeah, they look brutal.<\/p>\n
So yeah, they look brutal.<\/p>\n
I’m not saying it’s Carlos Mendoza’s fault, they’ve been backing him and everything else, but someone’s gonna have to pay the price here if things don’t, turn around quickly.<\/p>\n
I’m not saying it’s Carlos Mendoza’s fault, they’ve been backing him and everything else, but someone’s gonna have to pay the price here if things don’t, turn around quickly.<\/p>\n
But yeah, they’re an absolute mess and, hey, you know, when, when you have a $350 million payroll and you got the same records as Colorado Rockies, something’s wrong.<\/p>\n
But yeah, they’re an absolute mess and, hey, you know, when, when you have a $350 million payroll and you got the same records as Colorado Rockies, something’s wrong.<\/p>\n
So is this worse than the ’93 Mets?<\/p>\n
So is this worse than the ’93 Mets?<\/p>\n
It may be.<\/p>\n
It may be.<\/p>\n
it’s certainly a lot more money being spent and, So yeah, that was a famous, the worst team money can buy, but this is, I think, much worse situation because you got guys, you know, making, you know, 30, 40, $70 million a year and, and look what you’re getting, absolutely nothing.<\/p>\n
it’s certainly a lot more money being spent and, So yeah, that was a famous, the worst team money can buy, but this is, I think, much worse situation because you got guys, you know, making, you know, 30, 40, $70 million a year and, and look what you’re getting, absolutely nothing.<\/p>\n
two big holes in rotation with Senga and Peterson.<\/p>\n
two big holes in rotation with Senga and Peterson.<\/p>\n
you know, Lindor has struggled.<\/p>\n
you know, Lindor has struggled.<\/p>\n
Soto’s on the injured list.<\/p>\n
Soto’s on the injured list.<\/p>\n
you know, Bichette hasn’t done anything.<\/p>\n
you know, Bichette hasn’t done anything.<\/p>\n
You wonder if Bichette will even stay around after this year.<\/p>\n
You wonder if Bichette will even stay around after this year.<\/p>\n
Mean- which means they threw $47 million down the drain for nothing.<\/p>\n
Mean- which means they threw $47 million down the drain for nothing.<\/p>\n
You think that was a mistake, him not taking that Phillies deal and instead going to New York and going to Queens?<\/p>\n
You think that was a mistake, him not taking that Phillies deal and instead going to New York and going to Queens?<\/p>\n
You think that was, if they had to do that all over again, that Stearns would look at that and say that, that, you know, they’d like to have a mulligan on that?<\/p>\n
You think that was, if they had to do that all over again, that Stearns would look at that and say that, that, you know, they’d like to have a mulligan on that?<\/p>\n
Yeah, they just pivoted, remember?<\/p>\n
Yeah, they just pivoted, remember?<\/p>\n
‘Cause they thought they were gonna get Kyle Tucker, and so they just quickly pivoted, knew that the, Phillies were about to sign him.<\/p>\n
‘Cause they thought they were gonna get Kyle Tucker, and so they just quickly pivoted, knew that the, Phillies were about to sign him.<\/p>\n
And, if you’re the Phillies, you say, “Okay, you know, we’ll, we’ll grab you a year from now when you’re a free agent.”<\/p>\n
And, if you’re the Phillies, you say, “Okay, you know, we’ll, we’ll grab you a year from now when you’re a free agent.”<\/p>\n
they need to shake things up themselves.<\/p>\n
they need to shake things up themselves.<\/p>\n
They’re not playing great baseball.<\/p>\n
They’re not playing great baseball.<\/p>\n
So but yeah, I mean, for Bichette, you got your $47 million, hit free agency again, and kinda laugh all the way to the bank.<\/p>\n
So but yeah, I mean, for Bichette, you got your $47 million, hit free agency again, and kinda laugh all the way to the bank.<\/p>\n