Hearing that the New York Mets plan to take on the role of sellers as the non-waiver trade deadline approaches is probably the least surprising news of their season. After all, what would you expect from a 32-46 team that’s lost 37 of its last 53 games?
However, it still stings when one looks back at where manager Mickey Callaway‘s squad was in the middle of April following an 11-1 start.
The changes officially started earlier this week with long-time general manager Sandy Alderson stepping away for health reasons.