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Mets' no-show offense, brutal defense sink them in loss to Diamondbacks for rough end to road trip

New York Post·Mike Puma·24 days ago
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PHOENIX — The Mets disrespected all mothers on their day by not playing nice. A no-show lineup has become the norm, but on Sunday they added shoddy defense — or run prevention, if you prefer — into the equation and departed the desert with sand in their pants in a 5-1 loss to the Diamondbacks at Chase Field. It was a second straight game the Mets (15-25) scored only one run after scoring only once in nine innings Friday before adding two in the 10 th  to win. Andy Ibanez tries to deliver a tag during the Mets’ May 10 loss. AP The Mets lost the series, completing a 5-4 road trip that also included stops in Anaheim and Colorado. If the weak offensive attack (only five hits) wasn’t enough, Andy Ibanez committed two throwing errors as the starting third baseman. Delivering insights on all things Amazin’s Sign up for Inside the Mets by Mike Puma, exclusively on Sports+ Thank you The second of those errors let the D’backs score three unearned runs in the sixth inning to bury the Mets in a 5-1 hole.…

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