Benjamin Grimm wrote: So even though the Mets, at the moment, anyway, don't look too likely to outplay the hot Phillies the rest of the way Eh. "Hot" is as good as tomorrow's opponent. The Mets play the Nationals, from whom they've taken the last 5 games from, and are 10-4 against this year. I see them easily picking up anywhere from .5 to 1.5 games in the first half of this week alone.