You’d be forgiven for believing this morning’s recap is broken record, because once again Jacob deGrom took the mound and pitched effectively only to have the Mets score a scant two runs, saddling him with the loss. Welcome to Groundhog Day in July.
The big story of the day seemed to be the Wilpons, as every columnist around picked Monday to unload on them. Jeff Passan said the Mets’ dysfunction starts at the top. Mike Vaccaro says the Wilpons have risen to the level of some of NYC sports’ most detestable owners.