The Mets opted for Reed Garrett as an opener to ease Frankie Montas into the game, but he struggled, allowing three runs in three innings during a 7-4 loss to the Brewers. With Montas’ ERA now at 6.38 and uncertainty about his role, the Mets may soon turn to top prospects Nolan McLean and Brandon Sproat as potential replacements.
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Francisco Lindor, the Mets’ All-Star shortstop, is enduring a significant slump, culminating in a costly error during a game against the Brewers. Frustrated by his performance and inability to support struggling pitcher Frankie Montas, Lindor expressed the need to improve as the Mets aim to maintain their NL Wild Card spot amidst a poor record since June. Want More Context? 🔎
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SummaryShohei Ohtani hit his 40th homer of the season, leading the Dodgers to a 9-1 victory over the Blue Jays, marking his third consecutive 40-homer season. As he returns to pitching with a 2.37 ERA, he faces stiff MVP competition from Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Schwarber, while Blake Snell impressed with 10 strikeouts in five shutout innings. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Mets suffered a frustrating 7-4 loss to the Brewers, marred by defensive errors and bullpen issues, leading manager Carlos Mendoza to express disappointment in their performance. Despite their current losing streak, they maintain a 2.5-game lead for the third NL wild-card spot, though a sweep by the Brewers could heighten concerns about their playoff chances. Want More Context? 🔎
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