Mets Defeat Dodgers 4-3 in Thrilling NLCS Rematch on Monday

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00:00the second nlcs rematch of this season second and final between the new york mets and the la

00:07dodgers two weekends ago now up in queens the amazons took two of three against the dodgers

00:13now for a second consecutive week that nlcs rematch in los angeles and the mets continue to

00:21have the dodgers number this time around make it three wins in four games for the amazons over the

00:27dodgers this year last night at chavez ravine in extra innings the mets prevail in the opener

00:34four to three new york had a two zip lead entering the bottom half of the seventh shohei otani a solo

00:41home run in the home half of the ninth shohei otani and rbi sack fly to force extra innings

00:47the mets played two in the top of the 10th the dodgers had chances in the home half of the 10th

00:54but only able to scratch across one run their comeback falls short new york wins the opener in

01:00los angeles four to three is the outright underdog yeah both leadoff guys how about home runs yesterday

01:05francisco lindura going 205 yesterday two rbi one home run lifting his average out of 285 on the

01:12season shohei otani 292 on the season only getting that one base hit but that one base hit was a home

01:17run as you stated getting the late rbi as well so a two rbi night for him also when nobody's worried

01:22about the dodgers the outcome is not really going to change anybody's thoughts on the world series

01:26or can the dodgers win the national league west or the national league pendant at that point here but

01:30it is interesting just to see where yes they are still human they're 36 and 24 which is still a very

01:35good record but look at the new york mets like on the phillies faltering here and at the day off

01:39yesterday they continue to provide big time victories here which includes one of those games

01:43in los angeles like you know what we're gonna throw paul blackburn out here against maybe the most

01:47talented team in baseball and still win that baseball game that's a massive win that's almost like

01:52picking up two wins in one and as i said with the dodgers you got to be better with runners in

01:55scoring position two of eleven not going to get it done in a one run loss that's going to certainly

02:00hurt you flip side other way the four is it three of nine for the mets which is fine hitting over 300

02:05300 with runners in scoring position you'll take that but again the biggest performance of the day was

02:10not shohei otani it wasn't francisco lindur it was paul blackburn five innings pitch no earned runs

02:15in a spot start that's tremendous help