“The New York Mets lost and will miss the playoffs. At one point, they were 45-24. They end the season at 83-79. An all-time disintegration. From the best record in the game to out of the postseason.” MLB insider Jeff Passan shares what an unreal downfall it looks like. T he Mets’ 2025 season is that much tragic, even more considering their second-most expensive roster .

The Mets started the year with a bang… They made headlines by giving Juan Soto the richest deal in MLB history and then kept piling on, smashing financial barriers to land other big names. The result was a staggering $340 million payroll! But despite all that, they still fell short of the playoffs.

Their latest 0-4 loss to the Marlins slammed the door shut, ending the 2025 ride in Queens. And now, who takes the blame

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