Outfield Struggles With Soto Out | New York Mets News

The Mets pulled off a gritty 2-1 win thanks to Nolan McLean’s pitching and a bullpen that held strong, but the real story’s in the outfield. With Juan Soto carrying the load, the rest of the lineup looks thin — especially with rookie Carson Bench struggling early (batting .175, OBP .235, SLG .263). It’s only been a month, and Bench is still adjusting, but the team’s depth outside Soto is raising alarms. With Soto sidelined and Bench not hitting his stride, the question looms: how long can they keep this setup before making a move? 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/a4391abcec587ec6