Steve Cohen responds to antisemitic insult amid Mets' difficult season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen addressed an antisemitic insult directed at him on social media as his team's struggles continue. After the Mets' recent fourth straight series loss to the Phillies, Cohen's frustration reflects the mounting criticism as the team holds a 35-49 record, trailing significantly in the NL East and Wild Card race. The Mets, which have had disappointing results under Cohen since 2020 with only two playoff appearances, are facing increased scrutiny following his decision to fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Cohen's upcoming media comments are anticipated, focusing on the team's poor performance and recent changes in management.
- •Cohen replied to an antisemitic comment on social media.
- •Mets lost their fourth consecutive series after a 5-4 defeat to the Phillies.
- •The team's record stands at 35-49, 15 games out of first place.
- •Cohen has faced criticism as owner since acquiring the team in 2020.
- •Upcoming comments from Cohen are expected regarding the team's direction.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Mets’ Steve Cohen Offers Response To Antisemitic Insult Amid Collapse
"The New York Mets owner replied to a crude insult on social media as his team’s season spirals out of control.
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