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Max Scherzer, mets Clinch 1st MLB Playoff Berth Since 2016 with Win over Brewers

One year after some of their players were mocking their own fans amid a frustrating season, the New York Mets are going to ride their good vibes this season all the way to the playoffs.

The Mets clinched a postseason berth for the first time since 2016 after Monday's 7-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers:

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The <a href="https://twitter.com/Mets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Mets</a> are BACK in the postseason! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CLINCHED?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CLINCHED</a> <a href="https://t.co/MiA565i0iD">pic.twitter.com/MiA565i0iD</a>

Since taking over as owner of the Mets in November 2020, Steve Cohen has made his mission clear.

"If I don’t win a World Series in the next three to five years—I’d like to make it sooner—I would consider that slightly disappointing," he told reporters at his introductory press conference.