The New York Mets enter Saturday’s game against the Colorado Rockies with a 40-24 record that sits atop of the National League East standings. New York is one of just three teams in MLB with at least 40 wins this season, joining the Chicago Cubs and Detroit Tigers.

The Colorado Rockies finally found a groove more than two months into the season but stumbled against the New York Mets on Friday night. New York took the opener of the three-game series with a 4-2 win to end Colorado's first three-game winning streak of the season.

Rockies Suffer Major Loss Before Mets Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Colorado Rockies are as hot as a 12-50 team could be heading into their bout with the New York Mets on Friday night. They swept the Miami Marlins on the road in their last series after losing their previous seven contests, outscoring them 12-8 over the three games.