The New York Mets continued their latest droop on Saturday afternoon by getting blown out by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-2, dropping the primary two video games of the sequence and now shedding 12 of their previous 15 video games. It is one factor to be in a mid-season droop, however it’s actually beginning to get regarding if you end up getting blown out by one of many worst groups within the league and go into Sunday’s sport on the verge of being swept by them.
Maybe that’s the reason the Mets gamers determined to push one of many first panic buttons a workforce can push when issues begin to slip away — they held a gamers’ solely assembly after the sport.
No one actually went into a lot element about what was mentioned in the course of the assembly, however shortstop Francisco Lindor tried to color an optimistic image of all people nonetheless pulling for everyone else.