Mets' Billion-Dollar Trio Misses Game-Winning Play

Mets' high-priced stars miss game-winning play in embarrassing sweep.

Sep 17, 2026

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Mets' Billion-Dollar Trio Misses Game-Winning Play

Mets' high-priced stars miss game-winning play in embarrassing sweep.

In brief

Mets' high-priced stars miss game-winning play in embarrassing sweep. The Mets' $1.232 billion star trio allowed a double to fall in during a 7-1 loss to the Orioles, extending their losing streak to five games. Originally reported by New York Post.

Mets' high-priced trio

Three baseball players in Mets uniforms stand on a baseball field.

The Mets' Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor, and Bo Bichette are worth $1.232 billion combined.

Double falls in during play

Three baseball players on a field with a loose ball.

A fly ball dropped in for a double as the trio converged on the play at Citi Field.

Mets manager's explanation

Mets manager Andy Green called it a 'triangle play that happens in baseball.'

“Mets manager Andy Green described the ball that fell in as a "triangle play that happens in baseball."”

Orioles win sweep

Three baseball players on the field, with the scoreboard indicating BAL 1, NYM 0, 2 outs.

The Orioles won 7-1 to complete a three-game sweep, extending the Mets' losing streak to five games.

Key play details

Soto ran hard but let up, Bichette tracked the ball with his shoulder facing the plate, and Lindor ran diagonally.

Consequence of error

The Mets' loss extended their losing streak to five games, with the Orioles leading 6-0 after two innings.

What to remember

The Mets' $1.232 billion star trio allowed a double to fall in during a 7-1 loss to the Orioles, extending their losing streak to five games.

Read the original on New York Post

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