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- Updated: June 5, 2016
MIAMI — The one-third mark of any season can be a neat outcropping for teams to look back and gauge the direction their summers are going. After beating the Marlins, 6-4, on Saturday, the Mets improved to 31-23, two games better than they were at this point in 2015.
Back then, they were injured and beaten, their offense punchless, their future in question. This year, they are injured and beaten, their offense inconsistent, their future in question.
Last year, the Mets went to the World Series in spite of all that. This year, their goal remains the same.
“Since we went through it last year, certainly there are a lot of the same guys in the clubhouse,” manager Terry Collins said. “They know they’ve got to pick up their part of the production side. Guys have got to start doing some things better. And I think they know that.”
It is almost eerie how the Mets have followed last year’s story arc so far in 2016. Hot early, the Mets looked unbeatable as one of the game’s best teams in …
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