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Mets Morning News: Losing streak reaches 10, as Polanco hits the IL and Myers starts in place of Peterson
TL;DR
The Mets lost their tenth consecutive game, falling 4-2 to the Cubs. Jorge Polanco was placed on the injured list with a wrist contusion, and Tobias Myers will start in place of David Peterson.
Key points
- Mets lost their tenth straight game
- Jorge Polanco placed on injured list
- Tobias Myers starting in place of David Peterson
- Mark Vientos hit a solo homer
- Cubs scored three runs off a pinch-hit homer
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The Mets fell to the Cubs 4-2 to drop their tenth straight. Mark Vientos got Mets on the board early with a towering solo homer off Jameson Taillon in the second, but the lead was short lived, as Freddy Peralta yielded a monster shot of his own to Ian Happ in the bottom of the inning. The score stayed knotted at one run apiece until the sixth when Peralta issued two consecutive two-out walks and then Brooks Raley came in to face MoisĂ©s Ballesteros. The Cubs pinch hit Carson Kelly for Ballesteros and Kelly hit a three-run homer on the first pitch he saw from Raley and that ended up being the difference in the game. **Choose your recap**: , , , , was prior to yesterdayâs game with a . Catcher was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse to replace Polanco on the active roster. Though , according to Carlos Mendoza, in the struggling âs place. Jay Jaffe of *Fangraphs* takes a look at about the Metsâ collective slump and tries to explain exactly what is going on with the offense. A particularly worrying thing about this horrible start to the 2026 season is that it .
Q&A
Why did Jorge Polanco go on the injured list?
Jorge Polanco was placed on the injured list due to a right wrist contusion.
Who will start for the Mets in place of David Peterson?
Tobias Myers will start in place of David Peterson, who has been struggling.
What is the significance of the Mets' ten-game losing streak?
The ten-game losing streak raises concerns about the team's performance and future prospects for the season.
How did the Mets score in their game against the Cubs?
The Mets scored early with a solo homer from Mark Vientos, but ultimately lost after the Cubs hit a three-run homer.