The Mets and Yankees’ high-priced rosters are stumbling at a terrible time – but why?

The New York Mets and New York Yankees, two of the highest-spending MLB teams, are currently struggling despite their high-priced rosters. The Mets have a 11-16 record since the All-Star break and a 4-11 record in August, while the Yankees have fallen to third place in the American League East. Despite both teams being projected to make the playoffs if the season ended today, they are failing to meet their preseason expectations. The article explores the reasons behind the teams' underperformance and whether they can turn things around in the remaining 40 games of the season.
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