What the Mets’ history says about their chances to rebound from disastrous first half

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Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets can't come up with the ball after a fielding error during the ninth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Citi Field on July 12, 2026 in New York City. Francisco Lindor makes an error in the ninth inning of the Mets' 3-2 loss to the Red Sox on July 12, 2026. Getty Images

The Mets closed out the first half of the season with a performance symbolic of their year up to this point.

They didn’t hit enough, Francisco Lindor made a costly error and Devin Williams couldn’t pick him up as part of a blown save.

David Stearns’ team finds itself 17 games under .500 — their most since they were 18 under in 1995.

Typically, the Mets fall apart after the Midsummer Classic, not before it.

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