Heading south

Mets look to turn things around in Atlanta

Good Morning,

The Mets lost a key divisional game to Washington, 8-4, due to a combination of poor pitching, offense and defense. Their lead over the Nationals is now three games.

We’ll catch you up on all the news of the day, preview tonight’s big series against Atlanta — and share some cause for optimism. But first, let’s recap last night’s action.

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