"For months, the Mets enjoyed the benefits of an uncommonly deep cache of starting pitching depth," Anthony DiComo wrote for MLB.com. "They placed faith in a slew of offseason acquisitions and mostly succeeded in keeping them healthy. That depth is now being depleted at a rapid rate."

The New York Mets have been waiting all season for Frankie Montas to make his 2025 debut, but the wait is almost over.

Frankie Montas has yet to debut with the New York Mets, but his debut with the team will finally come very soon.

ATLANTA -- — Matt Olson hit a three-run double, Spencer Strider struck out eight in six innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Mets 7-1 on Thursday night to complete a series sweep that extended New York's season-worst losing streak to six games.

Following a 7-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves that left New York with a six-game losing streak, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza pointed to starting pitching as the common problem that has cost the Mets sole possession of the NL East lead.