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Mets clinch last place in NL East with MLB's second-highest payroll at $357 million

Despite carrying a historic payroll exceeding three hundred fifty million dollars, the New York Mets secured a last-place finish in the National League East following a 7-6 defeat against the Washington Nationals on Friday evening. Josiah Gray secured his first major league save in his initial home appearance in over two years during the contest, while Dylan Crews contributed a home run for the victorious Nationals.

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