A Mets Collapse Now Might Be the Most Painful One Yet

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News Source : New York Magazine

News Summary

  • The New York Mets are in danger of one of the worst late-season collapses in baseball history.
  • Since June 12, the Mets are 18 games under.500, the fourth-worst record in baseball.
  • With six games left in the season, all on the road starting Tuesday, they are tied with the Cincinnati Reds for the final NL Wild Card spot.
  • In 2007, they were up seven games with 17 games to go and subsequently dropped 12 of those games, yakking away the playoffs entirely.
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