“It’s not early anymore”: Carlos Mendoza dropped the act after another New York Mets loss
Carlos Mendoza, the manager of the New York Mets, acknowledged the team's struggles after a 7-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. This defeat marked the Mets' fourth consecutive loss, leaving them with a disappointing record of 22-32. Mendoza emphasized the need for improvement, stating that the time for excuses has passed.
- ▪The Mets are now 10 games under .500 after their loss to the Reds.
- ▪Carlos Mendoza expressed frustration with the team's lack of offensive power and scoring ability.
- ▪Injuries are impacting the Mets, with several key players sidelined.
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