Nationals 4 Mets 1

One five-batter sequence was doom for Dillon Gee.

Mejia started over again in Washington.

Yesterday’s double header split was a small, concentrated example of how the Mets have teased us over the last few years.

They blew out the Washington Nationals, a preseason favorite to win the NL East, 11-0, in what was nearly a perfectly played game, then lost the nightcap 2-1 in typically frustrating fashion.

Nationals 2 Mets 1

No laugher this time. No win, either.

Mets 11 Nationals 0

Mets win a laugher as Jenrry Mejia throws seven scoreless in his return to the big leagues.