Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez spoke to the media before Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the ...

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The challenge now for the Mets is to capitalize on home-field advantage, with the next three games at Citi Field.

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We considered Craig Kimbrel for the biggest closer bust, but with him, you could at least bank the good stats and move on when he lost the role. Diaz’s failure was far more insidious and frustrating.

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