September has arrived which means you better scramble to buy your leaf bags. They’ll be out of stock by next week. The New York Mets have defined “rollercoaster season.” The highs from early on to the lows of midsummer, the truth is that this ball club is playing meaningful baseball down the stretch regardless of the outcome. Between you and me, the playoffs are inevitable thanks to the Cincinnati Reds showing up to a gunfight with a highlighter marker.
In the final month, both in preparation for the playoffs and sustained life to get there, the Mets have some player changes to make.