The New York Mets are one win away from the National League Championship Series, thanks in part to their late-game offensive abilities.
The New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of the National League Division Series on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field.
With the win, the Mets, who squeaked into the playoffs on the last day of the regular season, are just one win away from the NLCS. The Phillies, who won the National League East, are one loss away from going home. The Mets won 7-2 on Tuesday, taking an early lead and then adding-on late. The ability to score late is something the Mets are doing at an historic level in these playoffs.1936 NYY:16the Mets now have 13 runs in the 8th & 9th inning this postseasonThe Mets used their late-game magic to help win the National League wild card series against the Milwaukee Brewers, and again to win Game 1 of this series.
The Mets will look to win the series on Wednesday afternoon when they take on the Phillies again. First pitch is set for 5:08 p.m. ET as lefty Ranger Suarez pitches against lefty Jose Quintana.win, they'll await the winner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres in the NLCS. If the Phillies win, we'll head back to Citizens Bank Park for a Game 5, which would be played Friday afternoon.
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