Mets lose 3 of 4 to last-place Marlins to set up showdown series with Phillies - NewsBreak

MIAMI — A mess of a series ended with a mess of a game for the Mets, who lost, 4-2, to the Marlins on Thursday. Three losses in four games against Miami dropped the Mets' lead in the NL East to just one game, pending the Phillies' outcome later in the day in Washington.