From 21 games over .500 in June to finishing 38–55 the rest of the way, the New York Mets pulled off one of the most shocking collapses in baseball history. Bob Walters, host of Locked Up Sports: New York Sports Talk, breaks down how a $350 million payroll team missed the postseason, losing the Wild Card tiebreaker to the Cincinnati Reds. We dive deep into: The turning point of the collapse and the bullpen meltdowns Who's to blame — front office, players, or Carlos Mendoza? Is this the worst collapse in Mets franchise history? How Steve Cohen and David Stearns can fix it heading into 2026 The future of Pete Alonso, who opted out after the season Bob gives a voice to every Mets fan — angry, heartbroken, and searching for hope. This is the postmortem episode Mets fans won't want to miss. #Mets #NYM #LGM #MetsCollapse #PeteAlonso #JuanSoto #SteveCohen #CarlosMendoza #MLB #MLBPlayoffs #MLBPostseason #NYCSports #LockedUpSports #BaseballPodcast #SportsTalk