After dropping two games below .500 about a month ago, the New York Mets have pummeled their way back to the top of the NL Wild Card Race.
Even with Jose Reyes and Asdrubal Cabrera pulling off extraordinary dramatics a night ago, the Amazins find themselves tied with the San Francisco Giants and only a half-game clear of the St. Louis Cardinals. Optimistically assuming the Mets clinch a Wild Card seed, there are a few questions Manager Terry Collins has to think about before the game. Batters one through eight have varied drastically throughout the season.