Mets 'can't even break the bat correctly right now'
It's that kind of season right now for the Mets.
Mets 'can't even break the bat correctly right now' originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Things aren't going well for the New York Mets .
They're actually going so poorly that SNY color commentator Todd Zeile got the chance to say Friday night, "They can't even break the bat correctly right now. " Zeile's comment, a hilarious one, came after Francisco Alvarez struck out against the Los Angeles Angels . As Alvarez walked back to the dugout, he tried to do the move where he snapped his bat directly over his knee.
It seems like plenty of hitters have proven capable of pulling this off. MORE: How son Justin Crawford made history like his father, Carl, with Don Mattingly Instead, when Alvarez's bat gets to his leg, it stays firm. No snap at all.
If anything, that probably made the whole moment even more frustrating. Have a look: Francisco Alvarez attempts to break his bat over his knee after striking out Todd Zeile: "Can't even break the bat correctly right now" pic. twitter.