David Wright's two homers and five RBI's helped R.A. Dickey to his National League leading 13th win as the Mets salvaged the final game of a three game series, 9-5 against the Nationals on Thursday.
Jason Heyward's RBI single in the eighth inning capped a three-run rally as the Atlanta Braves busted the Mets bullpen for a 8-7 victory on Saturday at Turner Field.
The Mets rebounded from back-to-back loses to the team with the worst record in baseball by finally beating the Cubs 17-1 at Wrigley Field on Wednesday to avoid a three game sweep.