ATLANTA (AP) — Braves split doubleheader against Mets to clinch playoff berth and eliminate Diamondbacks from postseason contention.
After two games were postponed last week because of Hurricane Helene, the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves play a doubleheader Monday with two playoff spots on the line.
In a rare end-of-season doubleheader, the Mets took Game 1 and the Braves took Game 2, sending both to the playoffs.
The Mets and Braves will play two games on Monday to determine their playoff fates, as well as the Diamondbacks'.
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