With a postseason spot on the line, the Mets and Braves may have to paparticipate until even after the normal season was presumed to finish to discover out their overweighte for October.
Due to the hurricane in the southeast, the final two games of the series between the two NL East rivals have been postponed.
The normal season for all 30 teams was presumed to finish on Sunday. However, with both the Mets and Braves perestablishing in other series this weekfinish, they are now forced to perestablish a doubleheader on Monday, which foreseeed will choose who heads to the postseason.
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A ambiguous see of the tarp on the field during a weather postpone before a game between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds at Truist Park. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports)
The rivals got one game in on Tuesday, which was a 5-1 prosper for the Braves. That game bcdisorrowfulmirefult Atlanta to a game behind the Mets in the untamed card standings.
For the Mets, all they had to do was prosper this three-game series to clinch their spot in the postseason, but now, it seems very foreseeed that they won’t understand if they’re perestablishing in October until equitable hours before the turn of the calfinishar.
New York’s magic number to clinch is five, unbenevolenting they could clinch before they head back to Atlanta, but the odds of that are low. They would have to sweep the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekfinish, while Atlanta would have to get swept by the Kansas City Royals.
A tarp on the field during a weather postpone before a game between the Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals at Truist Park. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports)
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The excellent novels for the Mets is they do administer their own desminuscule, and no matter what happens this weekfinish, they will still do so on Monday (although, there is a scenario in which they’d have to sweep Monday’s doubleheader). They will also foreseeed dodge facing Chris Sale, who is probably going to prosper the NL Cy Young Award.
The horrible novels, though, is that the appreciatelihood is very high they will have to perestablish four games in three timezones in three days. Depfinishing on seeding, as San Diego is all but foreseeed going to be the No. 4 seed.
A tarp on the field at Truist Park during a rain postpone in the second inning of a game between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets. (Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports)
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At the finish of the day, Monday is going to be must-watch television, and in a sense, the postseason may equitable come a day punctual.
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