With less than two weeks left in the regular season, the New York Mets hold a 1.5 game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the division. The Mets begin a three-game series against the Oakland Athletics tonight, while the Braves play the second game of a four-game set with the Philadelphia Phillies. Let’s take a look at how the National League East division stands on September 23. New York Mets...
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For the last few weeks, the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves have been neck and neck in the race for first in the NL East. The Mets had opportunities to create a gap with the Braves losing consecutive series to the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants, but the lead sits at a single game going into Friday’s action. Let’s take a look at how the National League East division stands...
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The New York Mets come into this four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates following a disappointing few days against the Chicago Cubs. Before this week, the team had yet to get swept by an opponent this season in a three-game series. The Mets scored a total of six runs across three games, failing to earn one win against the Cubs that are now 21 games below .500. With the Atlanta Braves...
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On Tuesday, Sept. 6, the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves were tied at the top of the NL East. With the Mets suffering three straight losses, it looked as if it would only be a matter of time before the team would fall to second place in the division. But a doubleheader sweep of the Pirates on the following day, thanks to some incredible pitching from Chris Bassitt and Jacob deGrom, has now...
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The New York Mets are set to host the Washington Nationals for a three-game series this weekend. The Mets will need to keep their foot on the gas after taking two of three from the Los Angels Dodgers. With the Atlanta Braves just three games back in the National League East, manager Buck Showalter will need to make sure his group stays focused against a team heading towards a long rebuild. The...
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