Perez, pen can't hold lead, Mets fall to Astros
Published 8/25/2008 at Newsday.com - Mets
The finish line, at least for the regular season, is
Sept. 28. That's less than five weeks away. But at this rate, with the Mets already pushing to the point of exhaustion, the needle could be on empty before the division race is officially decided.
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