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They may be running out of back-nine holes, especially since the Braves are taking fuller advantage of the soft underbelly of their schedule than the Mets did.Д«ut at this point of the calendar, as important as the out-of-town scoreboard is, itвЂ™s also irrelevant if the Mets donвЂ™t start to pile up wins. вЂњThe offense,вЂќ Megill said, вЂњjust killed it today.вЂќДЇor Mets fans, itвЂ™s doubly fun to watch the Yankees play a game for which the stand-by moniker #LOLMets was invented, and to halt a losing streak. вЂњWhen we put that all together,вЂќ Javier Baez said, вЂњitвЂ™s pretty fun.вЂќ There was a big, engaged Citi Field crowd. There was sterling starting pitching (Though Tylor Megill wasnвЂ™t a part of a lot of September conversations in April).

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Mets keep Yankees spiraling with Subway Series routД«ut what we saw out of the Mets last night was, in so many ways, the best version of themselves, the version that has mostly been hidden from view for 142 games, sabotaged and camouflaged all the way to 71-71. They are stunningly close to taking a flying leap out of the playoff picture, helped along only by the fact that it was a tough night for every other relevant member of the AL East. On SNY, Keith HernandezвЂ™s Hernandezian description of the Yankees: вЂњPepe Le Pew.вЂќ The Mets celebrate their win over the Yankees in the Subway Series on Friday night. On YES: вЂњThe Yankees have to hope,вЂќ David Cone said, вЂњthat this was rock bottom.вЂќ

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So was the commentary from either side of the TV divide: TheyвЂ™d have been better off trying to kick the ball on offense, too, rather than utilizing their lifeless lumber.ДЄll fair. Gary SanchezвЂ™s phantom tag of Jonathan Villar in the first inning provided what has to be one of the four or five lowlights in Yankees history, and thatвЂ™s a history that only goes back to 1903. Yes, the Yankees essentially provided nine innings worth of concierge service for the Mets. (Now thereвЂ™s a sentence thatвЂ™ll tick off both Yankees fans AND Mets fans, eh?)Д«ut the Mets should feel good about this 10-3 win in the opener of the Queens portion of Subway Series вЂ™21. Maybe they simply had to wait for the easy part of the schedule to kick in before they could kick their playoff push into fifth gear. Well, maybe the Mets were barking up the right tree all along. Knicks fans can take lesson from how they treated Earl Monroe's 'awful' start Line-in-the-sand moment allows Knicks and their fans to exhale 35-26, from Amar'e Stoudemire to John Starks Kevin Durant-Stephen Curry Warriors amazing, but short-lived showД¬ounting down the 75 most important people in Knicks history: No. Nets' ugly loss to Warriors shows how much Kyrie Irving is missed

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