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Dodgers crush Mets in NLCS Game 1, tying MLB record with scoreless streak: highlights

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers, secretly worried about an emotional letdown in the National League Championship Series, spent Sunday night making sure they didn't get too confident about the rest of the series. The Dodgers absolutely defeated the Mets 9-0 in Game 1 of the NLCS, with New York becoming the latest casualty […]

By Andrew Jack

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Francisco Lindor sends the Mets to the NLCS and eliminates the Phillies with a grand slam in NLDS Game 4

NEW YORK – The man known as Mr. Smile didn't do that. As Francisco Lindor floated toward first base in the seconds after his NLDS-winning grand slam, a madhouse of blue and orange exploding around him, the hero of the hour remained unusually calm. His face was calm, stoic, like a calm sea. He didn't […]

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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2024 MLB Playoffs: Francisco Lindor sends the Mets to the NLCS and eliminates the Phillies with a grand slam in NLDS Game 4

By Andrew Jack

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

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Mets defeated Phillies 7-2 behind Alonso and Manaea to take a 2-1 lead in the NLDS

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso hit another home run off Aaron Nola and Sean Manaea pitched a two-hit shutout in the eighth inning as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 in the third game of their NL Division Series on Tuesday defeated. Jesse Winker also singled and Starling Marte had a […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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Sean Manaea, the incredible ace

Heroes, zeroes and the entire infield from the Mets' 7-2 victory over the Phillies in Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday night at Citi Field: hero Sean Manaea outdueled Aaron Nola and stunned the Phillies for more than seven innings, with the Mets' second-half ace also establishing himself as a playoff ace. Sean Manaea […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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2024 MLB Playoffs: Sean Manaea delivers 7 sparkling innings to lead Mets to victory over Phillies, 2-1 lead in NLDS

NEW YORK – The change fell toward home plate. Bryce Harper's eyes widened. One district held its breath. The game, the series and the great seasons of two teams were at stake. For Mets hurler Sean Manaea, it was a particularly bold pitch choice given the circumstances. His club had two runs ahead in the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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Sean Manaea overcomes postseason demons to give Mets a win ahead of NLCS

On the night of what was surely his greatest personal triumph in the major leagues, when he slammed the door on the Philadelphia Phillies and led the Mets to within one win of the NLDS, Sean Manaea reflected on his unlikely rise from what he described as “rock bottom” two years ago. It was October […]

By Andrew Jack

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

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Pete Alonso's 3-run home run leads the Mets to a comeback win over the Brewers in NL Wild Card Game 3

The New York Mets scored 11 runs in the first two games of their National League wild card playoff series against the Milwaukee Brewers. But their bats stayed quiet for eight innings in the winner-take-all third game. However, the lineup came to life in the ninth against Brewers closer Devin Williams. Williams walked Francisco Lindor […]

By Andrew Jack

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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Willy Adames reacts after the altercation with Jesse Winker: “We won’t give in”

As Jesse Winker As he approached second base, rounded it and headed toward third base for his game-winning triple in the second inning of Game 1 of the Mets-Brewers Wild Card Series on Tuesday, he appeared to yell something at the Brewers' shortstop Willy Adames. Or at Brewers Catcher William Contreras. Or in his own […]

By Andrew Jack

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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Willy Adames of the Brewers was in the parking lot ready for Jesse Winker of the Mets

Brewers star SS Willy Adames confirmed he offered to meet Mets DH/former Brewer Jesse Winker in the parking lot to resolve differences after Winker's two-run, Game 1 triple turned into a “chirping” match on the pitch had come. “That’s what I told him when we were tweeting at each other,” Adames told The Post, confirming […]

By Andrew Jack

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024