Mets lose all three games in Atlanta to blow their season-long NL East.
in first place this season, but none of that matters now and it looks like they'll be relegated to a best-of-three series next weekend as the Braves get a bye to the NLDS.
Five of baseball's six wild-card berths have been clinched heading into Monday, with the Phillies' magic number at one for the third spot in the NL.Dodgers enter the final series of the year with a franchise-record 110 wins.3. Atlanta Braves Jacob deGrom gave up more homers than walks in 11 starts – with 102 strikeouts.6. St. Louis Cardinals 7. Toronto Blue Jays 8. Cleveland Guardians The Rays are back in the playoffs for the fourth year in a row.
Did their best to blow it last week, but Phillies enter Monday on the verge of clinching their first playoff appearance since 2011.Fifth straight postseason trip exceedingly unlikely after after losing three of four vs. Marlins.Orioles become first team since at least 1900 to post a winning record the year after losing 110 games.2022 bright spot: Second-year closer Camilo Doval proved he's the real deal.17.
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