The focus in the NL East right now is on the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves. The two franchises meet again this week for a crucial four-game series that will help decide who eventually wins the division.
Sports Seriously: MLB insiders Bob Nightengale and Steve Gardner make their predictions for the World Series now that the trade deadline has passed.Barely a week after a five-game series in New York, the Mets and Atlanta Braves face off for another four starting Monday, a crucial set that will help decide who wins the National League East.
The Mets have a 5 ½-game lead entering Monday and won four of the five at Citi Field. The Braves haven't lost a game since, winning six in a row last week to pick up 1 ½ games. New York took two of three over the weekend from the Philadelphia Phillies, who had won seven of eight to establish a firm hold on the NL's third wild-card spot. They'll meet again this upcoming weekend for four more in Philadelphia.Dustin May, out since May 2021 due to Tommy John surgery, set to return in the next week.Francisco Lindor breaks Jose Reyes' single-season franchise SS record with his 82nd of 2022.5. Atlanta Braves 6. Philadelphia Phillies Fernando Tatis Jr.
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