Last push to make it to the finish line

As the post seasons lures near the final push in the MLB's to make the cut is in the minds of fans, and players. The wild and adventurous trade period set up fans for this wild push to the end of the regular season but the surprises continue to appear. Teams such as the Texas Rangers, Houston Astros, and New York Mets are making sure their names will not be left out of post season talks as they have been some of the hottest teams since the All Star break. The Houston Astros this season were a team that came from left field starting the season extremely hot before leveling off right before the All-Star break. The Astros currently lead the American League West, four games over the Los Angeles Angels. A team just last season considered to be the worst team in baseball, The Houston Astros are arguably the team to beat.  The Mets similar to the Astros didn't have high expectations coming into the season but since the All-Star break have turned some heads. The low expectations this season have stunned people in the baseball world including fans making for an interesting last few weeks of the season.