NLCS Game 2 Thread: Dodgers vs Braves, 7:38 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers (0-1) at Atlanta Braves (1-0) RHP Max Scherzer (8-4, 2.76 ERA) vs. RHP Ian Anderson (9-5, 3.58 ERA) Game #2 7:38 p.m. ET – Truist Park – TBS The National League Championship rolls on Sunday night as the Dodgers and Braves play the second game of the best-of-seven series. Atlanta took Game 1 3-2 on a walk-off single by Austin Riley, who also homered earlier in the...

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The Error of the Dodgers’ Ways Gives Braves Game 1 of NLCS

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts played musical chairs with his pitching roster on Saturday utilizing a cast of eight right and left-handers in a losing cause in Atlanta. Roberts plan on paper and on the mound was promising, until Austin Riley capitalized on a rare mistake by Blake Treinen, ripping a line drive walk-off to left on a breaking ball that didn’t break, sending Ozzie Albies home to win...

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Mets Offseason Recap: Week 2

The second week of the Mets’ offseason is in the books, and it was certainly the least eventful of the two so far. In fact, most of what occurred during this week with regards to the Mets stems from what happened to other teams in the playoffs when the Milwaukee Brewers, Tampa Bay Rays and San Francisco Giants were eliminated. Even though it was less eventful than the first, let’s...

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Brett Baty Keeps It Rolling in Arizona Fall League

The Salt River Rafters offense put up an impressive 15 runs in their blowout victory against the Mesa Solar Sox on Saturday. Mets prospects Brett Baty and Wilmer Reyes played key roles in the victory with each reaching base three times and scoring a combined three runs. The full box score can be found here. Brett Baty 3B: 1-for-3, 2 R, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K, .500/.632/.782 Wilmer Reyes 2B:...

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OTD 1999: Ventura Caps NLCS Epic with “Grand Slam Single”

Robin Ventura finished his major league career with 18 grand slams. But it’s a hit that was a grand slam in theory which remains his signature Mets moment — a unique finish to a 15-inning, five-hour and 46-minute postseason classic. For a team that spent three weeks walking a tightrope, Game 5 of the NLCS against the Atlanta Braves served as a pinnacle for the Mets’ late-season...

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Morning Briefing: Braves Walk Off Dodgers in Game 1 of NLCS

Good morning, Mets fans! The Braves took Game 1 of the NLCS, with Austin Riley hitting a walk-off in the ninth to beat the Dodgers 3-2. Meanwhile, in the ALCS, the Red Sox tied the series at a game apiece with a 9-5 victory. Max Scherzer will get the bump for the Dodgers tonight in Game 2 of the NLCS, facing the Braves’ Ian Anderson. First pitch is slated for 7:38 p.m. ET on TBS. Latest...

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