How to beat good teams

Plus: How deep into games should Joey Lucchesi pitch?

Good Morning,

The Mets continue to prove they can play with the best, beating the red-hot Cubs 5-2 at Citi Field behind a resurgent David Peterson last night. The win improved New York’s home record to an MLB-best 18-6. With the Phillies losing in Los Angeles last night, the 33-25 Mets extended their first place lead to four games.

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