MIAMI, FL - SEPTEMBER 07: Pete Alonso #20 of the New York Mets celebrates with teammate Michael Conforto #30 after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on September 7, 2021 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Bryan Cereijo/Getty Images)
In the final weeks of the 2021 MLB season, we have time to reflect on what is, what will be, and what should have been. Preseason predictions are a big part of all sports. Anyone who follows the New York Mets had their share of hits and misses before this 162 game stretch began.