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Mets Morning News: Metsâ woeful offense plagued by underperformance and bad luck to boot
TL;DR
The Mets lost 2-1 to the Diamondbacks, continuing their offensive struggles with only three hits. Bo Bichette's underperformance is attributed to bad luck, despite strong hard-hit metrics.
Key points
- Mets lost 2-1 to Diamondbacks
- Mets managed only three hits
- Bo Bichette's struggles linked to bad luck
- Huascar BrazobĂĄn is the opener for the next game
- Nationals overhauled their developmental approach
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The Mets fell to the Diamondbacks 2-1 in Phoenix on a night where the bats fell silent once again. Clay Holmes had another strong outing, yielding just two runs over 5 2/3 innings of work and Austin Warren and Craig Kimbrel combined for 2 1/3 scoreless innings of relief, but the Mets managed just three hits off Merrill Kelly and Holmes was saddled with the loss. **Choose your recap**: Amazinâ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing, , , , Huascar BrazobĂĄn will for the Mets today in their rubber game against the Diamondbacks with as the bulk pitcher behind him. Bo Bichette has already had in this series and his hard-hit rate and exit velocity suggest that his underperformance thus far in 2026 is at least partially due to bad luck. That is further backed by the fact that the defensive runs saved against him is the best in the league, which was mentioned on last nightâs FOX broadcast. âIt feels like every day thereâs one at-bat when he hits a rocket and somebody is making a play,â manager Carlos Mendoza said before last nightâs game. âI am not worried about him. The ball is going to find holes. Heâs too good a hitter.â , who earned his first career save on Friday night, has been a for the Mets, writes Laura Albanese of *Newsday*. âWeâre not in the place that we should be,â Ron Darling to Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman on their podcast on his relationship with former teammate Lenny Dykstra ahead of the 1986 championship reunion later this summer. The Mets right-hander to a minor league deal, per MLB Trade Rumors. He began this season with the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League and was in the Rockies organization last year after stints with the Guardians (who drafted him) and Marlins before that.
Q&A
Why did the Mets lose to the Diamondbacks on May 9, 2026?
The Mets lost 2-1 due to a lack of offensive production, managing only three hits against the Diamondbacks.
What is Bo Bichette's current performance issue with the Mets?
Bo Bichette's underperformance is linked to bad luck, as he has had several hard-hit balls result in outs despite strong metrics.
Who is the Mets' opener for their game against the Diamondbacks on May 10, 2026?
Huascar BrazobĂĄn is set to serve as the opener for the Mets in their rubber game against the Diamondbacks.
What changes have the Nationals made to their developmental approach?
The Nationals have completely overhauled their developmental approach under the new front office, and early results suggest it is effective.