The New York Mets face a challenging stretch after dropping five straight games. Clay Holmes takes the mound against Spencer Strider as the Mets aim to salvage the series finale against Atlanta.

Host Ryan Finkelstein analyzes the Mets' rotation woes, with injuries to Tylor Megill and uncertainty surrounding Frankie Montas' return.

Francisco Lindor's recent struggles and potential lineup adjustments are discussed, including the possibility of Francisco Alvarez getting a DH start to spark his bat. Brett Baty's injury situation and Mark Vientos' rehab progress add further complexity to the Mets' roster decisions.

Despite the adversity, Finkelstein maintains optimism, emphasizing the star power of Lindor, Juan Soto, and Pete Alonso to lead a turnaround. Get the full breakdown of the Mets' path forward and potential roster moves in this must-listen episode for every Mets fan.

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