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David Stearns Faces Fan Backlash After Mets' Disappointing Season

12/11/2025

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David Stearns, head of baseball operations for the New York Mets, faces backlash from fans after a disappointing 2025 season.
He was once celebrated for guiding the Mets to the NLCS and acquiring Juan Soto.
Now he is criticized for letting go of key players such as Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Díaz, and Pete Alonso.
The Mets are described as struggling under his leadership in Orlando, Florida.

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Story summary

David Stearns, head of baseball operations for the New York Mets, faces backlash from fans after a disappointing 2025 season.
He was once celebrated for guiding the Mets to the NLCS and acquiring Juan Soto.
Now he is criticized for letting go of key players such as Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Díaz, and Pete Alonso.
The Mets are described as struggling under his leadership in Orlando, Florida.