Mets Morning News: What else is there to say?

TL;DR

The New York Mets lost their twelfth consecutive game, falling 5-3 to the Minnesota Twins. Francisco Lindor hit a three-run home run, but the Mets' offense remains the worst in the league during this losing streak.

Key points

Mets lost their twelfth straight game
Francisco Lindor hit a three-run home run
Mets offense is the worst in the league
Kodai Senga's start pushed back
Juan Soto activated but workload managed

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 21: New York Mets boo in the ninth inning in the game between the New York Mets and the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field on April 21, 2026 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Minnesota Twins defeated the New York Mets 5-3. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Meet the Mets

The Mets lost their twelfth-straight game 5-3 to the Twins, despite a three-run home run from Francisco Lindor and a strong start by Nolan McLean. **Choose your recap**: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Newsday, New York Daily News, , Plenty has been said about who or what may be at fault for the Mets’ losing ways, but the Mets offense has been in the league during their eleven game skid. It’s only April, but questions have already been about whether or not the 2026 Mets can be salvaged. ’s start will be pushed back, with to start Thursday instead, and will remain in the bullpen. for today’s game, but his workload will be managed in his return. Soto than just the Mets record on his back in his return—he could be responsible for his manager’s job security as well. The Mets are for early season disappointment, at least when it comes to hyper-specific records.