Outfield Struggles Loom for Mets | New York Mets News

The Mets’ early six-run lead turned into a nail-biter thanks to Devin Williams’ wild inning, while their outfield—beyond Juan Soto’s godlike consistency—is proving shaky. Rookie Carson Bench, just 23 and barely a month into his MLB journey, is struggling with a .175 average and .235 OBP, but don’t panic yet. Early struggles are expected. The real concern? With Soto carrying the team and Bench not stepping up, the Mets may be staring down a nightmare scenario: an underperforming outfield that could derail their season unless they make a move soon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/525a37aba69e6f6b