There comes a time when you have to stop shrouding where you are by what you’ve done before, or what others have done before, or by how long the season is.
— hit booming two-run home runs, but both of them — and all of the Mets’ significant offense — were contained to one inning, the third. In the other eight, the Mets never even mounted a serious threat. They amassed all of four hits on the night.
— By the time Jeff McNeil double-boxed a ball in the outfield that helped build Atlanta’s final run, it almost seemed exactly according to plan. At least the way the Mets have done it across this four-game losing streak that has wiped clean the good-feeling aura of that sweep of the Phillies last week.
And when the opponent is Atlanta — which seems to do well all the things the Mets struggle at — the problem is only exacerbated.USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Remarkably, on the seventh and eighth of June, in the next two games, the Mets will hand the ball to co-aces Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander — one 38, one 40 — and ask them to deliver them a series win that suddenly seems like an important internal talking point less than two weeks in front of the first day of summer.
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