Sweeps of Aught-Seven

[Guest Edgy DC]

Date	Mets	Braves	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save	Player of the Game
8/30	7	1	Maine	Hudson	---	John Maine: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 8 SO / 0-2 / 0 PO, 2 A, DP Started
9/1	5	1	Pelfrey	James	Feliciano	Mike Pelfrey: 6.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 SO / 0-2 / 1 PO (at 1st), 1 A
9/2	3	2	Glavine	Smoltz	Wagner	Tom Glavine: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 SO / 0-2, SF, RBI
RF:		15	Player of the Series:	Carlos Delgado: 10 AB, 3 R, 3 H, 5 RBI, 1 BB, 1 2B, 2 HR, 1 SF, .300 BA, .364 OBP, 1.000 SLG, 1.273 OPS / 23 PO (4 Unassisted, 1 on Pop, 2 Completing DPs), 2 A
RA:		4	Mets Lead: "A sweep after a swept" is how Billy Wagner put it in the afterglow of Sunday's 3-2 win over the Braves. He shook his head, though not at the syntax. One couldn't be separated from the other, he decided. What had happened to the Mets in one city couldn't be appreciated without considering what they did in the other.			Braves Lead: Had the Braves prevented the Mets from completing their three-game series sweep at Turner Field on Sunday afternoon, they still might not have enough time to overcome the setbacks they've incurred over the past few weeks. But it's safe to say they'd feel a lot better about their postseason hopes, which were seemingly crushed when Tom Glavine and the Mets swept their way out of Atlanta with Sunday's 3-2 win. "If you wanted any chance, any glimmer of hope, you had to win today, and we didn't," said John Smoltz, whose first loss in five career matchups against Glavine came courtesy of the decisive two-out, two-run homer he surrendered to David Wright in the fifth inning.
Pythag Win%:		.933