Typically, an end-of-May press conference with David Stearns would revolve around the team’s performance up to this point. The Mets president of baseball operations has said that he views Memorial Day as a mark on the baseball calendar that paints a sample size of how the team is performing.

And while there are plenty of things to blame for the mediocre stretch, something hasn't seemed quite right with Juan Soto since the Subway Series against his former team, the New