‘This feeling sucks’: $381m Mets, with second-highest payroll in MLB, lose 11th game in a row

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  • New York had 1-0 lead in ninth before losing 2-1

  • Mets swept for a third series in a row

The New York Mets are finding that money doesn’t necessarily bring happiness.

The second-most expensive team in MLB – with a payroll of $381m – lost their 11th game in a row on Sunday as they were swept for a third straight series, this time by the Chicago Cubs.

“Eleven losses, that’s a lot, whether it’s in April or at any point in the season,” Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said after the game. “Nobody’s going to feel sorry for us.

We’ve got to find a way.”

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