
Washington Nationals' John Lannan delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Washington Nationals' John Lannan delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Washington Nationals' Kurt Suzuki runs to first base after hitting an RBI single during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Tyler Moore of the Washington Nationals follows through on a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Washington Nationals' Tyler Moore (57) follows through on a two-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Mets' Collin McHugh delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

New York Mets' Collin McHugh delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Under MLB's new schedule format, the New York Mets will only play the New York Yankees three or four times in their interleague rivalry games. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Under MLB's new schedule format, the New York Mets will only play the New York Yankees three or four times in their interleague rivalry games. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)