Even though Atlanta already clinched its 11th straight division title, they were not able to go for a four-game sweep against the New York Mets Sunday. <br>
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Despite their dismal season, the Mets got a small measure of satisfaction in their finale Sunday. <br>
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Mike Piazza homered and drove in three runs as the Mets ended their worst season in six years by avoiding a four-game sweep to the Atlanta Braves, winning 6-1. <br>
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The Mets (75-86) finished in last place for the first time since 1993 and had their most losses since going 71-91 in 1996. <br>
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Atlanta (101-58) will open the playoffs Wednesday against San Francisco at Turner Field.
