Mets' Losing Streak Hits 12 After Late Collapse Against Twins
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Updated · New York Post · Apr 22
Mets' Losing Streak Hits 12 After Late Collapse Against Twins
53 articles · Updated · New York Post · Apr 22
The New York Mets suffered their 12th consecutive defeat, losing 5-3 to the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field.
Despite an early three-run homer by Francisco Lindor and five perfect innings from Nolan McLean, the Mets collapsed late, with closer Devin Williams struggling again.
Now holding the worst record in MLB at 7-16, the Mets' playoff hopes are fading, as no team has reached the postseason after such a losing streak.
Is this collapse worse than the infamous 1962 Mets' record-setting losing streak?
How does a 12-game losing streak mentally affect a team once predicted for greatness?
How does a team with so many high-priced stars suffer a losing streak of this magnitude?
With playoff odds collapsing from 80% to 12%, is the Mets' season already over in April?
Can rookie ace Nolan McLean's historic dominance overcome his team's deep-seated struggles?
Why has the Mets' high-profile closer, Devin Williams, failed so spectacularly this season?