Mets Even NLCS with 7-3 Game 2 Win

Just as they have all year, the Mets responded to playing a lifeless game with a resilient effort the following day. After their 9-0 loss in Game 1, the Mets returned the favor to the Dodgers in Game 2, ambushing them early and holding on to win 7-3. The Mets took the lead from the game’s first batter, with Francisco Lindor launching one into the right field stands to put the Mets up 1-0...

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Game Chat: Mets vs Dodgers, 4:08 PM

Sunday, October 14, 2024 • 4:08 PM Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA LHP Sean Manaea (12-6, 3.47) vs. RHP Ryan Brasier (1-0, 3.54) FOX, FS1 The Mets look to bounce back tonight against the Dodgers before the series returns to New York. Jack Flaherty gave the Dodgers exactly what they were looking for yesterday – a deep performance keeping the Mets off the scoreboard. This sets up a bullpen game...

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Breaking Down the NLCS Game 2 Pitching Matchup

After a 9-0 blowout Sunday night, the Mets look to reset in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday against the Dodgers. New York sent Kodai Senga to the mound on Sunday with hopes of three strong innings, but he severely lacked command of the strike zone and could only get four outs. He ultimately surrendered three runs. The Dodgers forced the Mets’ hand to deplete...

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Mets’ Offense Flops in Los Angeles Premiere

No baserunners in the first three innings. No hits in the first four. And no runs for nine. The Mets’ offense could only muster three singles in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Dodgers in Los Angeles. The top five in the order – Francisco Lindor, Mark Vientos, Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso and Starling Marte – went a combined 0-for-17 with seven...

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Nimmo Dealing With Plantar Fasciitis

Brandon Nimmo has been dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot since May, and he believes he aggravated it in Game 3 of the NLDS against the Phillies. However, he plans to stay in the lineup, according to an exclusive report from Tim Britton of The Athletic on Monday. “Right now, it hurts pretty good,” Nimmo, who was limping during Game 1 of the National League Championship...

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Senga’s Game 1 Woes Complicates Bullpen Plans

It was a tough night for the Mets, particularly for Kodai Senga, who failed to deliver the performance they were hoping for. Rather than giving three solid innings, Senga allowed three runs in just 1 1/3 innings, leading to a 9-0 loss in Game 1 of the NLCS to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Sunday night. Senga struggled from the start, unable to find the strike zone, leaving the...

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