Mets look to move above .500 in rematch vs. Nationals

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Phil Maton can't get to New York fast enough to help the Mets' beleaguered bullpen.

For the Washington Nationals, the beginning of the game is the problem.

The Mets will hope to have Maton in uniform Wednesday night when they host the Nationals in the middle contest of a three-game series between the National League East rivals.

Right-hander Luis Severino (5-3, 3.83 ERA) is