Mets Fire Manager Carlos Mendoza After 34-47 Start

The New York Mets have officially fired manager Carlos Mendoza following a 34-47 start to the season. The decision was announced at the halfway mark of the campaign, citing the team's historically poor record. Following the dismissal, shortstop Francisco Lindor and president of baseball operations David Stearns publicly accepted responsibility for the team's failures. Juan Soto expressed surprise at the news, calling the situation unfortunate.