The Mets lost one game against the Dodgers in the previous series against them at Citi Field, and it was a game they had every chance to win. The Mets lost on Tuesday against the Dodgers in Los Angeles, and it was a game they had every chance to win. The Mets lost today against the Dodgers 6-5, and it was a game they had every chance to win. If you want to be an optimist, you can say that it’s a good thing that they’ve managed to compete in every game they’ve played against the team that eliminated them last year and whom they might very well face again this October. Alternatively, one can be frustrated by the repeated failures of the team to capitalize on potential rallies and hold onto leads. In any event, the Mets leave Los Angeles following today’s loss with just a series split.

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