Mets’ Defensive Woes Sticking Out More and More

During an SNY Mets broadcast this past week, Gary Cohen, Ron Darling and Keith Hernandez discussed defensive metrics and how it could be fathomable that a team could rank poorly by one standard but well in another. Cohen recalled a conversation with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns, in which Cohen referenced that the Mets’ performance varied based on which metric one used. Instead of defending his team, which he could have done by cherry-picking the fitting stat, Stearns admitted...