# Why Have the Phillies Been SO MUCH BETTER THAN the Mets?! | Should the Mets Have Fired Mendoza?

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Podcast: [Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-mets-daily-podcast-on-the-new-york-mets-341003)
Published: 2026-06-18T10:58:09+00:00
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Philadelphia Phillies surge after midseason shakeup as Don Mattingly takes the helm—can the New York Mets keep pace or are deeper issues holding them back?

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