Earlier today I wrote about the Mets not being able to make big plays when they needed to.
Tonight, it was a little play they could not make that cost them.
With two outs in the ninth inning and two men on, Alex Rodriguez hit a lazy flyball to second baseman Luis Castillo, who camped under the ball and then dropped it.
Derek Jeter scored from second, Castillo threw the ball to second for some reason, and Mark Tiexeira hustled home from first base to score the winning run.
I couldn't help but laugh. What a terrible loss for the Mets.
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