Josh Bell homered and drove in two runs, rookie reliever Cole Henry pitched out of a jam in the sixth inning and the Washington Nationals held on to beat the Mets 5-4, ending New York’s three-game winning streak.

The Mets are aiming for their fourth win in a row and a second straight series victory at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday versus the Nationals in Washington, D.C.

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New York Mets (67-59, second in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (51-75, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Thursday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Sean Manaea (1-1, 4.78 ERA, 1.16

The Mets’ pitching plan right now entails rolling with the same five starting pitchers and not adding a sixth.

The Nationals get to Kodai Senga for five runs over five innings and get three scoreless innings from their bullpen to derail the Mets on their playoff push.

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