MLB gives Mets Braves celebration warning ahead of doubleheader

ATLANTA It was unclear if the More clear was when such a celebration would occur. Ahead of a playoff-deciding doubleheader at Truist Park, Major League Baseball told the Mets and Braves to postpone the champagne-spraying theatrics until after the second game, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said. Francisco Lindor in the Mets dugout during the game against Braves on Sept. 30, 2024. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Each club would clinch a postseason spot with a victory in the Cheslor Cuthbert Jersey opener before a second game was set for 40 minutes after the final out of the first. By delaying the celebration, Major League Baseball would ensure that the winner of the first game would not take the field for the second game after a raucous and alcohol-filled party. The Phillies celebrate clinching the NL East. AP Explore More Disallowing the clubhouse festivities must have been appreciated by the Diamondbacks, who are rooting for one team to sweep the doubleheader which was their lone route into October baseball. If the Mets and Braves split the doubleheader, each would enter the playoffs and Arizona would be left out. Kevin Appier Jersey