#Seth Lugo ‘overthrew’ amid rare closing opportunity

#Seth Lugo ‘overthrew’ amid rare closing opportunity

“Seth Lugo ‘overthrew’ amid rare closing opportunity” SAN DIEGO — Seth Lugo’s ninth-inning meltdown against the Dodgers could have been a product of the situation.  In assessing the right-hander’s woes from the previous day, when Lugo surrendered two runs in the ninth inning for a blown save, pitching coach Jeremy Hefner on Monday indicated the…

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#Mets ruined their improbable MLB playoff scenario

#Mets ruined their improbable MLB playoff scenario

“#Mets ruined their improbable MLB playoff scenario” WASHINGTON — All the scenarios the Mets needed to happen for them to sneak into the postseason occurred over the weekend, except one: They didn’t win their own games. The Phillies, Giants and Brewers all cratered in a true race to the bottom for the NL’s final wild-card…

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#Wilpon era ends with loss, Steve Cohen on horizon

#Wilpon era ends with loss, Steve Cohen on horizon

“#Wilpon era ends with loss, Steve Cohen on horizon” WASHINGTON — Out with the old, in with the Cohen. Subtly, an era of Mets history likely ended Sunday with the team’s 2020 season finale. In a probable last hurrah for the Fred Wilpon-Saul Katz ownership, the Mets finished the 60-game sprint with a 15-5 loss…

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