PHILADELPHIA — The Mets, in the midst of a 14-game stretch against divisional teams, recorded something other than a series win for the first time this season when they split a four-game set against the Braves this week at Citi Field. We saw a little bit of everything from the 18-9 Amazin’s. They were outscored 18-12 by Atlanta, but they also continued their strong play in doubleheaders, dating back to last season, while a veteran starter showed more promise for the year ahead.
Here are three things we learned about the Mets after their series split against the Braves.