How the Mets are trying to guide Nolan McLean out of his first slump
Mets rookie Nolan McLean is currently facing challenges after a strong start to his career. Following two poor performances, the team is looking to help him regain his form ahead of an upcoming game against the Marlins. McLean's recent struggles have contributed to the Mets' overall difficulties this season.
- ▪Nolan McLean had a standout season last year and gained recognition during the World Baseball Classic.
- ▪He has struggled in his last two outings, leading to concerns about his performance.
- ▪The Mets are hoping McLean can bounce back in an upcoming game against the Marlins.
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inside the mets How the Mets are trying to guide Nolan McLean out of his first slump By Mike Puma Published May 29, 2026, 6:40 a.m. ET Mets rookie Nolan McLean walks off the mound after a poor outing against the Reds on May 25, 2026. Corey Sipkin for the NY Post Nolan McLean’s dominance last season, coupled with his rise to stardom in the World Baseball Classic, have set the bar high for the electric Mets rookie. On nights he had no-hit stuff earlier this season, it would have been hard to envision McLean sitting in his present position, trying to recover from two straight beatdowns to get his season back on track. That opportunity will arise on Sunday against the Marlins at Citi Field.
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