Francisco Lindor defends manager Carlos Mendoza after Mets drop 11th straight game

The New York Mets lost their 11th consecutive game, a 2-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings. Francisco Lindor defended manager Carlos Mendoza, saying he has done a tremendous job and it's unfair to put everything on him.
The New York Mets have lost 11 straight games, their longest losing streak since 2004. The team was defeated 2-1 by the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings on Sunday. Francisco Lindor, the Mets' All-Star shortstop, defended manager Carlos Mendoza, saying he's done a tremendous job. The Mets have been outscored 62-19 during their losing streak and are batting .145 with runners in scoring position. Lindor stated that the team needs to stick together and fight to stop the losing streak. The Mets had a high opening-day payroll of $352.2 million and were expected to contend for the World Series, but injuries and poor performance have hindered their season.
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