Lindsanity! Francisco Slams Mets into NLCS

Edwin Díaz struck out Kyle Schwarber to end the game and let out a shout! The party is on! The New York Mets are going to the National League Championship Series! OMG! Francisco Lindor sent a packed Citi Field into pandemonium with a go-ahead grand slam in the sixth inning and the Mets went on to a 4-1 series-clinching victory over the Phillies in Game 4 of the National League Division Series....

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Game Chat: Phillies vs Mets, 5:08 PM

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 • 5:08 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Ranger Suárez (12-8, 3.46) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (10-10, 3.75) FS1 The Mets will try to clinch a playoff for the first time ever at Citi Field this afternoon! On Tuesday, the Mets took a 2-1 lead in the five-game series thanks to a dominant start by Sean Manaea, who shut out the Phillies over 7+ innings. Pete Alonso got the...

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Jeff McNeil to Play in AFL on Friday and Saturday

Updated Post, 10/9/2024 Jeff McNeil will play in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions on Friday and Saturday the Mets say. Though, they’re still awaiting official approval from the commissioner’s office. The Friday game starts at 4:30 p.m. ET, and Saturday is at 9:30 p.m. ET. The Mets want to see how McNeil responds to playing in back-to-back games before potentially...

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Mets Need to Treat Tonight Like it’s Game 5

In 1986, the New York Mets were up three games to two on the Houston Astros in the NLCS. The Mets couldn’t be eliminated in Game 6, but it almost felt like they could. If the series reached Game 7, that meant the Astros would be able to throw ex-Met Mike Scott one more time—and the Mets couldn’t hit Mike Scott. In Game 1, Scott threw a complete game shutout with 14 strikeouts. In...

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Quintana Faces Suárez With LCS Trip at Stake

With a chance to go to the National League Championship Series for the first time in nine years, the Mets will send their hottest pitcher to the mound. His counterpart on the Phillies had a rocky second half. Jose Quintana (10-10, 3.75 ERA) gave up two earned runs in 25 innings (0.72 ERA) in September, including seven scoreless innings of three-hit ball in a victory against the Phillies on Sept....

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Mets Offense Shows Versatility in Victory

Variety is the spice of life. It was also the Mets’ offense in Game 3. Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker hit solo long balls early and Starling Marte and Jose Iglesias each hit two-out, two-run singles with the bases loaded in back-to-back innings later in the 7-2 win Tuesday in Game 3 of the National League Division Series at Citi Field. Francisco Lindor, late to the party but still welcomed...

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