High-spending Mets assured of first last-place finish since 2003 with 7-6 loss to Nationals

The New York Mets lost 7-6 to the Washington Nationals, guaranteeing the team its first last-place finish since 2003.
The high-spending New York Mets were assured their first last-place finish since 2003, losing to the Washington Nationals 7-6 as Josiah Gray earned his first major league save in his first home appearance in more than two years, Dylan Crews homered for the Nationals, who have won nine of 12 and are guaranteed a fourth-place finish in the NL East
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