Diamondbacks owner blasts Mets-Braves doubleheader ‘debacle’ after team misses playoffs

Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick is livid with MLB over the scheduling snafu that contributed to his team being on the outside looking in at the playoffs.

Kendrick joined “Arizona Sports’ Burns & Gambo” and ranted about the logistics of how the Braves and Mets played a doubleheader on Monday in which the winner of the first game would clinch a playoff spot and thus be disincentivized to put forth their full effort in the second leg of the slate.

“I predicted a week ago, when this debacle — at multiple levels — was occurring to have the season end with two games yet to be played on a Monday befo...
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