Sean Manaea Stifles Phillies To Give Mets Series Lead

When Sean Manaea signed with the New York Mets this offseason, there was not one fan out there who would expect him to be the pitcher that would get the organization within one win from the NLCS. The 32-year-old right-hander has been one of the surprises of the season and has shown ace stuff at times. He did just that in Game 3 against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. On Tuesday, Manaea...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Are One Win From NLCS

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets took advantage of a Sean Manaea gem Tuesday, punishing Phillies starters for seven runs, including a home run apiece from Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker. For Manaea, who left his start to a standing ovation, his seven brilliant innings meant more than just baseball. After his dominant outing, the lefty looked to the sky, dedicating the performance to his aunt, who...

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Mets Beat Phillies 7-2; One Win From NLCS

The Mets returned home for Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday evening and secured a crucial win over the Phillies, moving to a 2-1 lead in the series with a 7-2 victory. Tomorrow, the club will look to advance to the NLCS for the first time since 2015. The triumph was backed by clutch hitting from the Mets’ offense, which notched nine hits in the win, including two home runs. The team capitalized on...

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NLDS Game 3 Chat: Phillies vs Mets, 5:08 PM

Friday, October 8, 2024 • 5:08 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Aaron Nola (14-8, 3.97) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (12-6, 3.46) FS1 For the first time since 2015, there will be an NLDS game in Queens! The Mets and the Phillies are set to square off this afternoon with the series tied at one a piece. The Phillies got a spectacular start from Zack Wheeler on Saturday and the Mets were able to pull off...

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OTD 2000: Bobby Jones Tosses One-Hitter in NLDS Clincher

He had been part of the Mets organization since 1991, began with the major league club in 1993, was an Opening Day starter in the mid-90s, and an All-Star in 1997. By the time they reached the postseason in 1999, Jones was one of the longest-tenured players. But when it came time to make up the playoff roster, Jones — who had a 5.61 ERA in just 12 appearances — was left off. Getting the chance...

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Three Storylines for a Pivotal NLDS Game 3

The New York Mets are back at Citi Field for a big game Tuesday, you may have heard. A pre-game and post-game block party is planned. Rally towels. Grimace is not throwing out the first pitch (fans will have to settle for Keith Hernandez tossing to John Franco), but there will be an 11-car, “Grimace-wrapped” 7 train departing Manhattan’s Hudson Yards at 1 p.m. bound for Citi...

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