Juan Soto-less Mets shut out as Marlins deliver gut-punch walk-off grand slam for fourth straight loss
The New York Mets suffered a 4-0 loss to the Miami Marlins, marking their fourth consecutive defeat. The game featured a walk-off grand slam by Heriberto Hernandez, sealing a three-game sweep for the Marlins. The Mets were without their star player Juan Soto, who was sidelined due to illness affecting the team.
- ▪The Mets lost 4-0 to the Marlins, completing a three-game sweep.
- ▪Heriberto Hernandez hit a walk-off grand slam in the ninth inning.
- ▪Juan Soto was scratched from the lineup due to illness spreading through the team.
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MLB New York Mets Juan Soto-less Mets shut out as Marlins deliver gut-punch walk-off grand slam for fourth straight loss By Mike Puma Published May 24, 2026, 4:56 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google MIAMI – Their season ended at loanDepot park last year, and Sunday sure seemed like déjà vu for the Mets. Of course, there are still four months remaining – plenty of time for a change in course – but finding hope for this beleaguered bunch is a challenge, especially as the tougher part of the schedule awaits in the coming weeks. On Sunday, with their best hitter sidelined, the Mets went from sluggish to comatose in a 4-0 loss that completed the Marlins’ three-game sweep.
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