“We just got to keep working with him. He’ll get through it,” Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said after the game. “Stuff is there. As long as he continues to feel healthy and feel good, he’s going to be fine. But we’ve got to keep working with him.”

And as the Yankees swarmed around Megill in the third inning of the Mets’ 6-2 loss at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, it felt as if it were happening again. Megill lost the strike zone, seemingly lost his confidence and eventually lost the game.