The New York Mets faced an unexpected three-game sweep by the Tampa Bay Rays, highlighting vulnerabilities in both their pitching and batting. Manager Carlos Mendoza emphasized the need for improved starting pitching after injuries to key players like Kodai Senga and inconsistent performances from others. Additionally, the team's struggles with runners in scoring position became evident, as they went 2-for-16 and 0-for-7 in crucial situations, leaving numerous players stranded. Despite their strong overall record, these issues pose concerns as they progress through the season.
The Mets struggled offensively against the Rays, failing to capitalize on scoring opportunities. They went 2-for-16 and 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position.
Manager Carlos Mendoza highlighted the need for better performance from the starting pitchers, especially after losing Kodai Senga due to injury and witnessing disappointing outings from others.
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