David Stearns doubles down on belief in a Mets turnaround: ‘Not insurmountable’

Fuente: New York Post

If almost 8,000 people can climb more than 29,000 feet to the top of Mount Everest, what sounds so daunting about the Mets overcoming a 7 ¹/₂-game deficit in the National League playoff race? Well, just about everything. But president of baseball operations David Stearns isn’t ready to pack up and head down the mountain in defeat. “We have not had a good year so far,” Stearns said Friday in an understatement, hours before moving to 24-33 with a 9-7 win over the Marlins in 10 innings.