Bo Bichette reflects on struggles as Mets face scrutiny this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Bo Bichette, currently with the New York Mets, discussed the challenges he has faced since joining the team. After signing a three-year, $126 million contract, Bichette started the season poorly, hitting.222 with five home runs in 57 games. He compared the scrutiny he experiences in New York to his time with the Toronto Blue Jays and noted that he had previously faced similar pressure alongside Vladimir Guerrero Jr. As Guerrero takes on increased expectations with the Blue Jays following his record extension, Bichette's comments highlight the pressures of major market baseball. His experience may help him navigate the challenges ahead as he seeks to improve his performance.
- •Bichette signed a three-year, $126 million deal with the Mets.
- •He struggled early, hitting only.222 through 57 games.
- •Bichette likened New York's scrutiny to his time with the Blue Jays.
- •Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is now the Blue Jays' central figure after his extension.
- •Expectations are high for both players in their respective markets.
- 7:18 PMYahoo Sports — Bo Bichette Sends Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr Message With Mets Move ‘Not Going Well’
"The Toronto Blue Jays’s former superstar spoke out about the team’s franchise slugger as the New York Mets struggle.
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