Mets broadcaster needles team after batter fails to break bat over his knee in frustration

When you’re in a slump, the smallest things seem to never go right.The New York Mets are in that position currently. New York is 11-22, 12.5 games behind the National League East-leading Atlanta Braves and losers of six out of their last eight following a loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez runs after hitting an RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels during the sixth inning at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., on May 1, 2026. (Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images)Mets broadcaster Todd Zeile acutely noticed just how bad things were on Friday night after catcher Francisco Alvarez struck out swinging in the top of the fourth inning.Alvarez whiffed on a sinker from Angels pitcher Walbert Ureña. Alvarez tried to break his bat over his knee, but couldn’t even get that done."You see him trying to break that over his knee," Zeile said on the broadcast. "That’s not going to feel too good. Can’t even break the bat correctly right now. Jeez."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez runs home to score