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Mets haven't been clutch since 2024 with 1 brutal statistic that's hard to believe

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This is a terrible look for the Mets in late-game situations.

Mets haven't been clutch since 2024 with 1 brutal statistic that's hard to believe originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Mets have been one of the biggest storylines this season, but for all of the wrong reasons.

It's been such a terrible start; they might be sellers at this year's trade deadline. While that alone is bad, some truly eye-opening statistics highlight just how bad things have gone not just this year, but last year as well. USA Today's Bob Nightengale shared one statistic that might be the most alarming.

The Mets might be the least clutch team in MLB since 2024, as this comeback statistic is hard to believe. Mets have a hard-to-believe, brutal clutch statistic "Hard to believe, but the Mets still have not won a single game when trailing after eight innings since the end of the 2024 season," Nightengale writes. This statistic is seemingly impossible to comprehend.

The Mets, since 2024, haven't won a game in which they were trailing after eight innings? That's a brutal statistic. This season, the Mets haven't been able to mount any such comeback, which isn't much of a surprise considering how the team only has 15 wins this season.