You know what they say, folks. Championships aren’t won in the offseason — they’re won on the field. Ahead of Opening Day in 2023, there were high expectations for both the Mets and Yankees. Heck, even Baseball Prospectus liked the idea of a Subway Series Fall Classic.
That’s all come crashing down over the past few months. It happened quicker in Queens than it did in the Bronx. However, the Bombers are making up for lost time right now with their current eight-game losing streak.
At this point in the 2022 season, both Mets and Yankees fans were getting mentally prepared for October baseball.