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Mets Falter Against Padres in Lopsided Loss

Disappointing Performance on Both Sides of the Ball

The New York Mets suffered a disheartening 7-0 defeat against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night, failing to live up to expectations on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball.

Offensive Struggles

The Mets' offense was held in check throughout the game, mustering just four hits against Padres pitching.

Star player Pete Alonso went 0-for-4, striking out twice, while Francisco Lindor was held hitless in three at-bats.

Defensive Lapses

The Mets' defense also had a rough outing, committing two errors that led to unearned runs.

Starting pitcher Taijuan Walker was charged with four runs, two of which were unearned, before being replaced in the third inning.

Looking Ahead

The loss drops the Mets to 36-38 on the season, further dimming their playoff aspirations.

They will look to rebound in their next series against the Philadelphia Phillies, who currently lead the NL East.