The Mets ’ failure to make the playoffs this season was also a “financial disaster,” New York radio host and former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason said.

Stearns took a healthy share of the blame for a disappointing season. “I'm the architect of the team. I'm responsible for it,” he said.

In a year where the New York Mets had lofty expectations and got off to a hot start, they ultimately collapsed to miss out on the postseason. In the wake of th

“Pete is a great Met,” Stearns said at Monday’s postmortem news conference at Citi Field. “He had a fantastic year. I said this last year and it worked out: I’d love to have Pete back, and we’ll see where the offseason goes.”

After a stunning collapse, Mets are left to grapple with what went woefully wrong down the stretch in 2025 as they finished outside the postseason.

When speaking with the media after the New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins on September 28 (thus ending their 2025 season), slugger Pete Alonso confirmed th

The New York Mets are officially out of the playoffs after being shut out by the Miami Marlins on Sunday. The Cincinnati Reds lost to the Brewers, which opened a path to the playoffs, but they were unable to take advantage of the opportunity. To miss the playoffs, it took a historic collapse.