Rats! With critter in grass, NL East-best Mets beat Nats 4-2


              New York Mets' Jeff McNeil hits a two-RBI double during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
            
              Washington Nationals' Riley Adams celebrates his solo home run with his teammates during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
            
              New York Mets' Eduardo Escobar celebrates scoring during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
            
              New York Mets' Eduardo Escobar (10) rolls over after scoring on a sacrifice fly with Brandon Nimmo at right, during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
            
              A rat scurries in the outfield during the sixth inning of a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Rats! With critter in grass, NL East-best Mets beat Nats 4-2