Now the heavy lifting begins for the Mets after they finally put an end to their dreadful season Sunday with a 4-0 win over the Astros. Changes to the coaching staff are expected to be announced today, and the Wilpons have vowed that GM Omar Minaya will be busy cleaning up the mess this offseason.

Colleague Kevin Kernan writes that the Mets can’t use injuries as an excuse for this year’s misery. Instead, what he calls the culture of entitlement must change.