There’s something special going on in Flushing right now. The New York Mets have won 14 of their last 15 games and have moved to within a half-game back of the first NL Wild Card spot.
They’ll have the opportunity to usurp first place from the Washington Nationals on Sunday. If Saturday night was any indication, they have the right mojo to complete the sweep.
After Noah Syndergaard gave up two runs in the first inning, courtesy of a Juan Soto two-run bomb. But Syndergaard turned his game up to another level after that.