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Madison Williams

The Mets Tried Four Superstitions to Snap Losing Skid, and None of Them Worked

The Mets have officially lost 12 games in a row after a disappointing 5–3 loss to the Twins on Tuesday night, dropping them to 7–16 on the season.

Mets fans did everything they could to attempt to break the curse, though. Ahead of Tuesday night’s game at Citi Field, loads of Mets fans with SNY met outside and burned sage to cleanse the space and end the negative energy in New York. Then, Gary Cohen and Ron Darling from the SNY broadcast booth explained that they hung upwards horseshoes and lit candles to help the team’s mojo. Unfortunately, none of these stereotypical good luck charms worked for the Mets.

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