These Mets are a $340 million catastrophe and do not deserve October

MIAMI — Mets proprietor Steve Cohen got here down from Greenwich or Boca or someplace extraordinarily good to slum together with his $340M baseball funding gone improper. 

Technically, the 2025 Mets are nonetheless very a lot alive in one of the vital sorry wild-card races on file, even after doing nothing particularly nicely once more whereas shedding 6-2 to the Marlins in South Florida. 

With the most important lack of the fading 12 months, the Mets fell into an sad tie for the sixth wild-card spot. The Reds, who beat the Brewers 3-1, maintain the tiebreaker over the Mets by advantage of their head-to-head file. In order of as we speak, the Mets could be out. 

“We put ourselves on this place. Right here we’re,” Mets supervisor Carlos Mendoza mentioned. “We’ve bought to come back again tomorrow and the subsequent. We’ve bought to win the subsequent two, and see what occurs.”