Same Problem, Different Day for the New York Mets | Will They Finally Cut Stanek and Add New Blood?

Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets

The New York Mets continue to struggle, taking two steps back for every step forward. Despite recent wins against the Mariners and Nationals, the team faltered against Washington, raising concerns about their playoff prospects.

Host Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the frustrating loss, highlighting issues with starting pitchers Kodai Senga and Sean Manaea. He also criticizes the front office's reluctance to cut underperforming reliever Ryne Stanek.

The host analyzes the Mets' upcoming series against the Atlanta Braves, discussing potential lineup changes due to injuries and the challenges of facing a surging Braves team. With only 35 games left in the season, Finkelstein questions whether the Mets can turn things around and secure a playoff berth.

Get the inside scoop on the Mets' playoff chances and roster decisions – listen now to fuel your fandom!

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