They just weren’t good enough at the end. Jeff Wilpon’s statement that the Mets had overacheived is a fair one I believe. One Billy Wagner went down, it was just a matter of time. Duaner Sanchez was not fully recovered from his shoulder injury and the Mets had exhausted Aaron Heilman to ineffectiveness moved others to late inning roles they were ill equipped to serve in. For this club to get to the season’s final day was a testament to its players and the reamarkable job its interim manager did.

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