Mets reach playoffs with wild win over Braves in 1st game of doubleheader
By PAUL NEWBERRY ATLANTA — The Mets are headed to the postseason after Francisco Lindor’s two-run homer in the ninth capped a wild back-and-forth over the final two innings, giving New York an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday in the opener of a makeup doubleheader squeezed in before the start of the…