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NL Wild-Card Series Picks for Mets-Padres and Cardinals-Phillies

Which teams will be moving on to the National League Division Series next week? Our MLB writers make their picks.

Sports Illustrated

2022 MLB playoffs: ranking the title contenders from first to worst

Will an expanded Wild Card round lead to an unexpected upset or will one of the established baseball juggernauts emerge as the World Series winners?

The Guardian - US

Which Padres offense shows up could be difference in playoffs

The Padres offense could suddenly become what it was expected to be.

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MLB finalizes playoff schedule

All the best-of-three wild card series will begin on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mets swept in Atlanta as chances of NL East title all but gone

ATLANTA — The Mets, the wire-to-almost-wire leaders of the NL East, are on the precipice of having to settle for a wild-card spot.

Newsday

Mets can’t give Max Scherzer much support in 4-2 loss to Braves

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves have quite possibly one of the deepest lineups in baseball. The Mets assembled a starting pitching rotation that they believed could counter that lineup.

Tribune News Service

How the Tiebreaker Rule Impacts the MLB Playoff Race

The most consequential series this weekend is between the top two teams in the NL East, the only division race that still isn’t decided. The Braves host the Mets in a three-game set at Truist Park in Atlanta. New York currently holds a one-game lead in the NL East, and…

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SI:AM | The Playoffs Start Early in Atlanta

The Mets could clinch the division with a sweep against the Braves.

Sports Illustrated

Pete Alonso tops Mets' season RBI mark, drives in five in win over A's

OAKLAND — Think of the best seasons by the best hitters — any of them — in the history of the Mets. Who comes to mind? Darryl Strawberry a bunch of years in the 1980s. Mike Piazza right before or after the turn of the century. John Olerud in 1998.…

Newsday

Everyone loves the classy, ‘boozy but subdued’ celebration by the Mets after their postseason berth

Pete Alonso said the Mets were very subtle.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Max Scherzer pulled after perfect six innings as Mets clinch playoff spot

MILWAUKEE — Six years later, the Mets are going back to the playoffs.

Newsday

Sandy Alderson says his goal to transform team’s perception has been achieved: ‘The Mets are far more respected than they have been in recent years’

NEW YORK — After announcing earlier in the week that he would be stepping down as team president as soon as his successor is identified, Sandy Alderson held a press conference at Citi Field on Friday to explain his decision.

Tribune News Service

Can the Mets Be a ‘Normal’ Winning Team?

Plus, the Sun force Game 4, and the Chiefs outduel the Chargers.

Sports Illustrated

Mets honor Roberto Clemente before Thursday’s matchup against his former team

NEW YORK — Thursday was Roberto Clemente Day across Major League Baseball.

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Michael Cunningham: Braves healthier than Mets for NL East fight to finish

The Mets led the National League East by 10 ½ games at the end of May. The Braves briefly nudged ahead of them Friday night. This has not been a vintage Mets collapse, though. They’ve been good since their hot start. It’s just that the Braves have been better than…

Tribune News Service

Mets say decision on Max Scherzer’s next start not coming until Wednesday

NEW YORK — The latest update on Max Scherzer is that there is no update.

Chicago Sun-Times

Home-run stud Aaron Judge is doing it the right way — we think

Yankee seems squeaky-clean, so we can go ahead and call him the homer king if he passes Maris

Sports Illustrated

Scherzer Leaves Early Against Nats With ‘Fatigue’ on His Left Side

New York’s ace said it was precautionary and hopes to make his next start.

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Max Scherzer exits after just five innings with ‘fatigue,’ Mets go on to lose to Nationals, 7-1

NEW YORK — On paper, this shoudn’t have been a fair fight.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jeff Gordon: Retooled Cardinals pitching staff could deliver collective success

The Cardinals don’t feature a dominant starter like Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer or Sandy Alcantara in their rotation.

Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: Dodgers, the NL’s team to beat, are getting healthy at right time

Tony Gonsolin leads MLB in ERA, wins, and walks and hits allowed per inning pitched. The Dodgers placed the right-hander on the injured list Monday with forearm tightness. For most teams, that would be a crisis. The Dodgers are treating it as a minor annoyance. Manager Dave Roberts said he…

The Denver Post

German Marquez outduels Max Scherzer as Rockies beat Mets, 1-0

In a season that’s been so discouraging, the improbable has happened.

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball quiz: Going to the dogs

This quiz is in honor of all the canines out there during their time of the year — the dog days of summer.

Tribune News Service

Yankees snatch first game of Subway Series, 4-2

NEW YORK — At the tail end of a grueling road trip that’s included three rain delays, some very late-night travel and a doubleheader, the Mets finally ran out of gas on Monday night at Yankee Stadium. They lost 4-2 to their crosstown rivals, who won back-to-back games for the…

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Brett Baty homers in first career at-bat, Mets hold on to beat the Braves 9-7

ATLANTA — Brett Baty is officially the new kid in the Mets’ clubhouse.

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