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Scherzer Shelled for Seven Runs; Mets Facing Elimination

Max Scherzer was meant to set the tone for the New York Mets in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card matchup against the San Diego Padres on Friday. He did, but just not in the way anyone was expecting or hoping. As a result of what was a shocking implosion on the mound, the Mets are now one game away from seeing their season end in a bitterly disappointing fashion. When the front office,...

Morning Briefing: Mets Throttled as Elimination Looms

Good morning, Mets fans. Friday night, the Mets fell to the San Diego Padres 7-1, dropping a crucial first game of the Wild Card Series. Max Scherzer gave up seven runs in 4 2/3 innings, conceding four home runs. Eduardo Escobar provided the lone Mets run with a solo home run in the fifth inning. This is the first time in New York Mets history that they have allowed four home runs in one playoff...

Braves Lose, Mets Elimination Number Remains at 1

The National League East title is not out of reach yet. The Miami Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-0 to keep the Mets in the hunt. The Mets current elimination number for the division is one, meaning any Braves win or Mets loss would give Atlanta the division. The Mets did not play on Monday with rain in Queens postponing their contest against the Nationals until Tuesday. The two will play...

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