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Sunday's Game Made Stearns, Mendoza, and Co. Look Like Idiots
New York Mets squander road trip momentum with baffling lineup choices and costly errors—are Stearns and Mendoza steering the team off course?
Ryan Finkelstein breaks down the Mets’ frustrating series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, spotlighting Andy Ibanez’s fielding woes, Austin Slater’s questionable placement in the three-hole, and Brett Baty’s mystifying benching.
The episode questions whether the team’s reliance on lefty-righty splits and undervalued depth pieces is undermining their ability to capitalize on strong pitching.
Key discussion points include the ripple effects of letting…
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