A day after saying he would address Juan Soto’s effort level with the star right fielder, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza declined to divulge the nature of that meeting or even whether it had taken place.

The Mets will look to even up their three-game series with the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night, but prior to first pitch, skipper Carlos Mendoza offered a few injury updates on the club's recovering starting pitchers.

Carlos Mendoza addresses the New York Mets hitting slump and offensive woes after their third shutout loss of the season.

Carlos Mendoza discusses the Mets' struggles offensively, how to break out of the slump and more following the 2-0 loss to the Red Sox

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza reacted to the Mets' first three-game losing streak, saying that all teams go through rough stretches. Mendoza said his team has too much talent to let the struggles get them down.

There was a buzz in the air as the finale of the first installment of the Subway Series turned into a bullpen duel after Mets pitcher David Peterson went toe-to-toe with one of baseball’s best pitchers, the Yankees’ Max Fried.

Vientos, who has played 38 games at third this year, was instead slotted into the DH role for the seventh time this season, and batted fifth. The mixing and matching can be a lot for young players, but though it’s mostly borne of necessity, shifting to different roles could actually be beneficial, manager Carlos Mendoza said.

When Mets President David Stearns voiced concern about the team’s defense just a few days back, some brushed it off as cautious executive-speak. The post David Stearns' Fears Come True as Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza Blames $54M Star for Yankees Loss appeared first on EssentiallySports.