PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 05: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets fouls off a pitch in the top of the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on April 5, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)
It’s been widely known for quite some time now that the New York Mets have had a long-standing struggle from the past season with driving in runners that are in scoring position. This is one on-field weakness from 2020 that the Mets must correct if they want to be taken as serious contenders in the National League.