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Evan & Tiki

Pathetic Mets: 12 Straight Losses and a Team With No Fight

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.2988 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

The Mets’ losing streak reaches a breaking point, and the frustration is impossible to ignore. What should have been a winnable game turns into another collapse, highlighting a team that looks disconnected, unprepared, and lacking any real identity. From empty at bats to late game meltdowns, the sense is growing that this is more than just a rough stretch. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the issues piling up, including questionable in game decisions, a roster that is not delivering, and a clubhouse that feels like it has no glue. They debate whether a managerial change is inevitable, question the roster construction from the top down, and examine the harsh historical reality facing teams in this kind of spiral. The tone is blunt and emotional as they ask whether anything can realistically save this season.

Transcript

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0:00.0

So since you've been gone, as the song says, the Mets still haven't won a game.

0:05.0

Oh, man.

0:06.0

And I thought in a lot of ways last night, if you were in the building and I was fortunate enough to be there with my nine-year-old son in 45-degree weather,

0:14.0

and I'm going to try to remain as calm as I can.

0:17.0

Last night was like beyond pathetic.

0:20.0

You get this magical Francisco Lindor home run that electrifies the 900 people that are there.

0:27.9

It was more than that.

0:29.4

They announced 32,000, but okay, sure, whatever you say.

0:34.0

You get perfection from Nolan McLean for five innings.

0:38.5

And yet despite that, they find a way to lose.

0:43.7

They are true losers in every meaning of the word loser.

0:50.5

And all you could do now, Teak, I think, is chuckle at the patheticness that now is engulfing all of us the 2026 New York match.

1:00.2

It's funny for a troll standpoint last night in our chat, all I could do was send trolls of Sean.

1:08.3

That was supposed to be you, Sean, the blue troll that was like shuffling around.

1:11.7

Because all you can do now is troll and laugh at what David Stern supposedly was trying to do.

1:18.4

But what David Stearns actually did, Evan, is put together a disparate group of players who don't really know each other well, who don't work together well. Again, this is

1:29.0

baseball, so it doesn't matter. It's a team individual sport, as we all know, but it feels like

1:34.6

there is a, there's no glue holding this team together. There's nothing that says, I'm going to

1:42.0

get this hit or make this play for you.

1:46.4

We're doing this together.

1:47.6

It feels like a bunch of individuals led by a man who doesn't have a plan.

1:52.5

And I'm not talking about even David Stearns.

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