Juan Soto, for almost a month, embodied the Nationals struggles as he battled through an injury and a slump. The Mets’ manager, Mickey Callaway, finds himself in a tenuous situation as his team looks perhaps just as dysfunctional as the Nationals. This season, though, Fedde pitched well in emergency relief in late April to catch management’s eye. [Jeremy Hellickson digs Nationals into a hole they can’t overcome in close loss to Cubs]Juan Soto heating upJuan Soto was mired in a slump. Whatever it is is working and Soto looks as though he’s finding a spark at the right time.

Source: Washington Post May 20, 2019 11:00 UTC