It’s OK to dream now, Mets fans. It is. It’s OK to start playing little games in your head, connecting dots, conjuring best-case scenarios.
It’s OK to dream now. It is. It’s OK to start playing little games in your head, connecting dots, conjuring best-case scenarios. It’s OK to feel good about Sean Manaea against a bullpen game with the Dodgers in Game 6, especially after the way it went last time. And, sure: it’s OK to start thinking, ever so cautiously, about what might loom after that.
They did. Now they get at least two more days of baseball season. Five days after the Dodgers’ Jack Flaherty made the Mets look like a JV team, suffocating them over seven innings in Game 1, the Mets raked Flaherty, roughed him up, busted out to leads of 3-0 and 8-1.David Peterson started it all.
“It changed the vibe in the dugout, seeing what Pete does best,” said Francisco Lindor, whom the video board earlier showedto the overwhelming delight of the crowd, and who singled off Flaherty to set the table for Alonso. He’d vowed that the Mets weren’t going to go gently on Thursday.“We have to believe in each other,” he said. “You have to believe in what’s happening here. If you don’t believe you shouldn’t be here.
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