Keidel: Nats And Mets Going In Opposite Directions

By Jason Keidel
The New York Mets are a mess. Last year’s National League champs are falling apart more quickly than Stephen Curry in the NBA Finals.
The Washington Nationals just swept the Mets into the Anacostia River, not a good look for an already waterlogged club. New York only hopes these aren’t two baseball ships passing each other for good. The Nationals now have a six-game lead in the NL East, their largest of the season.
And they did it with Daniel Murphy, th