BRADENTON 4, ST. LUCIE 1: P.J. Conlon, who had a 1.41 ERA in a dozen regular-season appearances with St. Lucie, surrendered three runs on eight hits and two walks in four innings and the Mets were eliminated from the Florida State League playoffs. Bradenton swept the best-of-three opening-round series. St. Lucie went 1-for-13 with runners in scoring position. Jonathan Johnson and Kevin Taylor had two hits apiece in the loss. Box
