Following the Mets' game on July 18, 2025, Carlos Mendoza addressed the media regarding Sean Manaea’s limited pitch count, the bullpen’s performance, and ongoing roster management as the team balances development, health, and competitiveness. He explained the rationale behind certain in-game pitching decisions, discussed confidence in Manaea’s progression, the limitations on bullpen usage, and inconsistencies in the offense especially during middle innings.

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