PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 06: Left fielder Dominic Smith #2 of the New York Mets makes a catch in front of center fielder Brandon Nimmo #9 on a ball hit by Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning of a game at Citizens Bank Park on August 6, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
The second-place New York Mets. We haven’t seen it written like this in 90 days. It’s the number of days Big Ed and his Filipino fiancé had to get married. It’s the number of days I made sure to muscle out at my previous job to ensure I got unemployment in case they fired me.