{"id":680045,"date":"2026-04-20T23:22:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/680045\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T23:22:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T23:22:23","slug":"the-11-mets-miscalculations-that-have-sent-season-horribly-awry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/680045\/","title":{"rendered":"The 11 Mets miscalculations that have sent season horribly awry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baseball isn\u2019t an exact science, or especially easy to predict. For instance, I had the Mets winning the NL East.<\/p>\n<p>Winning one game \u2014 much less the division \u2014 looks like an achievement today.<\/p>\n<p>Miscalculations should be expected, but the Mets may have made a few too many.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe this isn\u2019t <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/19\/sports\/the-mets-and-carlos-mendoza-are-entering-dangerous-territory\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">manager Carlos Mendoza\u2019s finest hour<\/a>, as his players are making some inexplicable mental mistakes. But let\u2019s be fair. They\u2019ve been outscored 62-19 over 11 straight defeats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Baseball isn\u2019t an exact science, or especially easy to predict. For instance, I had the Mets winning the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2396],"tags":[5,88,358,5805,1716,101,4,1690,61,2548,4203,1268,185,430,428],"class_list":{"0":"post-680045","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-mets","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-bo-bichette","10":"tag-brett-baty","11":"tag-carson-benge","12":"tag-kodai-senga","13":"tag-mets","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-mets","17":"tag-newyork","18":"tag-newyorkmets","19":"tag-sean-manaea","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-sports-columnists","22":"tag-sports-plus"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116439608878711765","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}