Mets' Harvey To Take Mound Against Cubs In NLCS Game 1
New York, which went 0-7 against Chicago in the regular season, will send ace Matt Harvey to the mound with no restrictions in Game 1.
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New York, which went 0-7 against Chicago in the regular season, will send ace Matt Harvey to the mound with no restrictions in Game 1.
The Mets won 3-2 over the Dodgers in Game 5 Thursday night in Los Angeles.
New Yorkers have been gearing up to root for the Mets as they take on the Cubs in the National League Championship Series, but at one East Village bar, the fans will be rooting for the other side.
Friends keep asking how I feel about the Mets in the postseason. Many of them know I've been a Mets fan for over 40 years. Forty-six years, to be precise. Most of my life.
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It's a battle that may come down to the ninth inning of the seventh game, and may end up with a powerful young team going to its first World Series since 1945.
Baseball's final four is set: Blue Jays and Royals in the American League and Mets and Cubs in the National League. The fun continues tonight in Kansas City.
"We took you down, LA!" Breuer yelled. "Chase Utley, guess what you're chasing? Nothing! Nothing! And shame on you, Gary Cohen, for putting down Daniel Murphy! Shame on you, Gary Cohen!
They left as heroes, conquering and avenging. And oddly enough, none of them were named Yoenis Cespedes, at least not on that night in Southern California.
The Mets are heading back to the NLCS for the first time since 2006. Here are some incredible images from New York's exciting 3-2 win over Los Angeles in Game 5 of the NLDS on Thursday night.
This is about heart. About hearth. About family.
Mets fans want management to bring back playoff star Daniel Murphy. Seven months ago, much of New York was calling for his departure after he said he disagrees with the lifestyle of gay people.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called into the show Friday morning to share his thoughts on the Mets' big win on Thursday night.
Daniel Murphy and the New York Mets caught the Los Angeles Dodgers sleeping, using brains and brawn to advance to an NL Championship Series matchup with the Cubs.
Losing was not an option for the Mets in a winner take all game against the Dodgers on Thursday night.
This game, this night, hangs on two pitchers who can hang just one pitch and lose this series.
We've heard it all before. We've also seen the Mets win eight elimination games in their history, and they'll try to add a ninth. Here's how they've fared.
One ace helped the Los Angeles Dodgers stave off elimination against the Mets. Now their other one gets a chance to extend the playoffs in a winner-take-all Game 5.
For Will from Queens, being a Mets fan is an emotional experience. Mike Francesa found out first hand during a recent call to WFAN.
"I've got (Wilmer) Flores and (Dilson) Herrera, both of whom can play second base. I have no interest in bringing back Daniel Murphy."
The Chicago Cubs have done their part to make it an October to remember. Now the Mets must follow suit on Thursday night.
If this series has done anything other than double as a stage for their two pitching savants, it has also cast a blinding light on an ace up the Mets' sleeve. Jacob deGrom.
Steven Matz had one bad inning in his first postseason start, all the leeway Clayton Kershaw needed to keep the Mets from advancing to the NL Championship Series in front of their orange towel-twirling fans.
Clayton Kershaw finally came through in October, just in time to save the Los Angeles Dodgers from another early exit.
The Mets were poised Tuesday night to return to the NLCS for the first time since 2006. Then, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw took the ball in Game 4 of the Division Series and everything changed.
