Category: Postseason
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Notes on Daniel Murphy’s historical postseason run at the plate
Daniel Murphy hit his sixth home run in the postseason and his third in the National League Championship Series with a solo home run in Tuesday’s 5-2 win over the Cubs. Here are some historical notes on Murphy’s six playoff home runs: His six home runs are a new Mets all-time postseason record, surpassing Mike Piazza’s five…
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Takeaways from the Mets 5-2 win over the Cubs on Tuesday…
A tightly played win. This game certainly had it’s share of twists and turns. But in the end, the Mets caught a break, and found a way to gain complete command of this National League Championship Series with their third win in a row over the Cubs, and their fourth straight win in the playoffs.…
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What to look for: Mets vs. Cubs, NLCS Game 3, 8:07 PM ET
The Mets will look to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their best-of-seven National League Championship Series against the Cubs on Tuesday night at 8:07 PM ET at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Here is tonight’s starting lineup for New York: Curtis Granderson – RF David Wright – 3B Daniel Murphy – 2B Yoenis Cespedes –…
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Terry Collins on Steven Matz: ‘He’s got to stay healthy’
Steven Matz is scheduled to start game four of the National League Championship Series opposite Jason Hammel of the Cubs. Matz has only logged five competitive innings since injuring his back sleeping awkwardly in Philadelphia, forcing him to miss his start and ending his regular season prematurely as a result. It was the second injury Matz…
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