Despite stranding a boatload of runners on base earlier in the game, the Mets took a two-run lead into the eighth inning before giving up three runs in a loss to the Dodgers. With that, the Mets split their four-game series in Los Angeles, and they’re 5-2 over their last seven games with an appealing three-game series in Colorado set to begin tonight. Things could be worse.
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If you’re looking for some behind-the-scenes footage, the Mets have you covered with a pair of new series that will air on the team’s YouTube channel.