Luke Weaver blows lead as miserable Mets take yet another agonizing loss
The long and short of the Mets’ miserable April is that it ended on another loss.
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MLB New York Mets Luke Weaver blows lead as miserable Mets take yet another agonizing loss By Ryan Dunleavy Published April 30, 2026, 3:50 p.m. ET The long and short of the Mets’ miserable April is that it ended on another loss. Despite a well-timed 359-foot longball and the desperate use of a couple three-foot sacrifice bunts to jumpstart a futile offense, the Mets couldn’t protect a one-run eighth-inning lead and lost 5-4 in the rubber game of a series Thursday against the Nationals in front 34,621 at Citi Field. The Mets (10-21) are 3-17 in their last 20 games. 3 Mets reliever Luke Weaver reacts after coughing up the lead in the eighth inning against the Nationals on April 30, 2026.
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