Angels blow lead against Mets
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Veteran right-hander Kyle Hendricks held the Mets to just one single over 4.2 innings of work, but finally in the bottom of the fifth they were able to breakthrough with a Brett Baty double to the gap sparking the charge.
The Mets' recent struggles on the mound and at key lineup spots highlight their need for a power bat like Mike Trout, with trade speculation heating up ahead of the deadline.
Entering Tuesday’s play, the Mets ranked 16th in the Majors in runs per game at 4.38, which is hardly where they thought they’d be when manager Carlos Mendoza began toying with potential lineup orders over the winter.
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Mets’ young trio provides necessary spark in another win over Angels
Frankie Montas reacts as he walks back to the dugout after he is pulled from the game by Carlos Mendoza in the sixth inning of the Mets’ win over the Angels. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Garcia — who had been DFA’d by the Mets on July 11 ...
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The New York Mets are no strangers to struggling stars, as slugger Juan Soto hit .232 in April and .219 in May after signing a record 15-year, $765 million