keep calm, New York Mets Fans continue your magic carpet journey.
The Metropolitans, who are bringing back their “Miracle” nickname from the infamous 1973 season, will head to the NLCS after playing Game 4 of the division series against the Philadelphia Phillies, and they did it in crazy fashion.
The Mets didn't have much success early on. They loaded the bases in the first and second innings but scored no runs. In the fifth race they left the first two runners behind, but Jeff Hoffman saved the day by retiring the inherited runners.
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New York Mets reliever Francisco Lindor hits a grand slam against the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth inning of Game 4 of the NLDS during the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. (Photos by Brad Penner/Imagon)
The Mets loaded the bases again before recording an out and this time they made it.
Francisco Lindor, the team's Most Valuable Player, who had been going back and forth on this magic carpet ride, hit a grand slam to put New York up 4-1.
Edwin Diaz came on to end the ninth and struck out the first two batters. But after beating Cody Clemens, Brandon Marsh was fired.
This brings up Kyle Schwarber, whose October resume speaks for itself. He went 0-for-9 at bat with seven strikeouts against the closer, and Schwarber swung and missed on an outside slider to give the Mets a 4-1 win.
The Mets' first trip to the NLCS since 2015, when they won the pennant.
Jose Quintana started and threw five innings with one run. That run was earned, so his postseason ERA remained at 0.00 after six scoreless innings against him. Milwaukee Breweries In a do or die wild card game.
New York Mets reliever Francisco Lindor (12) celebrates a grand slam with Mets outfielder Starling Marte (6) and Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies during game four of the 2024 MLB playoffs in Ct. (Photos by Wendell Cruz/Imagon)
The Tigers defeated the Guardians in Game 3 of the ALDS and are one win away from the ALCS
The Mets are starting to feel like a team with destiny. New York had a chance to be eliminated from postseason contention on the final day of the season, but the Mets pulled off a crazy double-header. Then, in the wild card series, they had two outs and went home.
We're down 2-0, Pete Alonso's three-run homer. It was the first time in MLB history that a player lost in the ninth inning or later in a winner-take-all postseason game.
This is another tough game for the Phillies, who are literally out of the league. They lost the World Series in 2022 and lost in the NLCS last year. Now this is an early departure from the Division Series. They did the same from 2008 to 2011 and experienced an 11-year drought.
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after a grand slam against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning of Game 4 of the NLDS during the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. (Photos by Brad Penner/Imagon)
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The Mets had a crazy schedule: At one point, they played six games in five days, three of which were postseason contests. Now they can rest until Sunday and wait for the winner of the Padres-Dodgers series. San Diego leads the series 2-1 after Game 4 in San Diego on Wednesday.
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