Making sense of Carlos Mendoza's expiring contract situation with the Mets

Carlos Mendoza’s exasperation has come earlier this year.Positive through so many of the undulations in 2025, Mendoza’s simmering frustration only came through in last season’s final weekend, as the Mets let a playoff berth slip through their grasp.That was the same tone Mendoza struck at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday night, after just the 19th contest of the season, when the Mets lost their eighth consecutive game.Advertisement