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Carlos Mendoza should fired. 0-70 when trailing after 8 is inexcusable. You win just of those games and you’re in. Dude is bad manager. Zero situational awareness and terrible bullpen management and can’t motivate his players. He should be gone immediately.
The Terry Francona reclamation project has worked with yet another team, as the legendary manager has led the Cincinnati Reds to the playoffs in his first season with the club.
Mullins still thinks he has more to give and he hopes he’ll have a chance to show it if the Mets advance to the playoffs.
The Reds are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020, clinching a wild-card berth after the Mets completed a months-long collapse with a loss to the Marlins.
The pitching was great, $765 million man Juan Soto was shaking off his slow start, and the Mets looked like the juggernaut they were supposed to be after last year's spirited run to the NLCS. All was well in Flushing.
The New York Mets picked Sean Manaea to start the regular-season finale Sunday against the Miami Marlins in a must-win game with the final playoff spot on the line. Their only path to the postseason is a win over the Marlins, combined with a Cincinnati Reds loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza explained before Sunday's game at the Miami Marlins why Kodai Senga joined the team and Pete Alonso's uncertain future.
The New York Mets face the Miami Marlins on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 (9/28/25) in a regular season MLB game at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Fla.