The Mets, shortly after trading three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer, lost to the Nationals on Saturday night.
, lost 11-6 to the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Fans were already booing by the time former Mets first baseman Dominic Smith's two-run single highlighted the inning. The answer became clear with the Scherzer trade, which signaled the further teardown of a team that began the season with a record $353 million payroll but has struggled to a 49-55 record.Outfielders Mark Canha and Tommy Pham, each of whom are impending free agents, are likely trade candidates, while contenders could ask the Mets about another three-time Cy Young Award winner, Justin Verlander, who is due $43.3 million next year in the final season of his contract.
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