Part 12/14:
Roberts summarized that much of the 2025 Mets season was marred by offensive struggles and inconsistent starting pitching. Still, the bullpen’s depth and the effectiveness of the Syracuse call-ups stood out as a bright spot—possibly the best managerial effort by David Sterns’s front office.
He previewed upcoming offseason topics: evaluating the rest of the relievers, assessing Sterns’s moves, and performing analytical deep dives, such as understanding how the Mets went “0-and-70” when trailing after eight innings—a perplexing and seemingly inexplicable statistic.