99 Games into the 2008 season, your 2008 New York Mets are tied with the Philadelphia Phillies at 53-46 for first place in the NL East. It appears all the pre-season talk about whose the "team to beat" and the return of the "Turnpike Series" rivalry is finally panning out and living up to the hype.

On Tuesday the Mets will come home to Shea and play a 4 game set with the Phils, in what may be one of the most important series' of the year thus far.

The Mets are 7-3 vs the Phillies this season.

by the way... Philly Sucks