Mets Morning News: What else is there to say?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 21: New York Mets boo in the ninth inning in the game between the New York Mets and the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field on April 21, 2026 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Minnesota Twins defeated the New York Mets 5-3. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) | Getty Images Meet the Mets The Mets lost their twelfth-straight game 5-3 to the Twins, despite a three-run home run from Francisco Lindor and a strong start by Nolan McLean.

Choose your recap : Amazin’ Avenue , MLB. com , Newsday , New York Daily News , New York Post , The Athletic Plenty has been said about who or what may be at fault for the Mets’ losing ways, but the Mets offense has been the worst in the league during their eleven game skid. It’s only April, but questions have already been being raised about whether or not the 2026 Mets can be salvaged.

Kodai Senga’s start will be pushed back, with Christian Scott being called up to start Thursday instead, and David Peterson will remain in the bullpen. Juan Soto will be activated for today’s game, but his workload will be managed in his return. Soto may have more than just the Mets record on his back in his return—he could be responsible for his manager’s job security as well.

The Mets are breaking new ground for early season disappointment, at least when it comes to hyper-specific records. Around the National League East MLB and the Phillies revealed the festivities for All-Star Week, which coincides with the celebration of America’s semiquincentennial. The Braves made a bevy of moves , with pitcher Raisel Iglesias landing on the injured list and Sean Murphy and Spencer Strider having their rehab assignments moved.