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Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Welcome to the Wild Card round! The New York Mets (89-73) travel to Wisconsin to play the Milwaukee Brewers (93-69) in a three-game Wild Card series, beginning less than 24 hours after the Mets’ regular season ended with a split doubleheader yesterday at Truist Park. The fact that the Mets are here at all is somewhat miraculous. After … [Read more...] about The Mets and Brewers meet again, this time in the playoffs

Want a great new shirt for the playoffs? BreakingT has you covered. It’s been a minute since we’ve done a post like this, but our friends over at BreakingT have released a new Francisco Lindor shirt—“The Legend of Francisco Lindor”—on the heels of Lindor’s massive home run that put the Mets ahead for good in their playoff-clinching win in Atlanta yesterday afternoon. Lindor’s … [Read more...] about BreakingT releases ‘The Legend of Francisco Lindor’ shirt

Brett Davis-Imagn Images A quick review of how the Mets’ position players fared over the final week of the regular season. Yesterday’s incredible clinching effort erases all ills, but this final regular season hitting meter is actually quite ugly. Much like so many points throughout the season, Francisco Lindor carried the team on his back to the finish line. In … [Read more...] about Player Meter: Position players, September 23-30

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Mets can clinch a playoff berth with a win and a Diamondbacks loss We’ll keep it simple: If the Mets win and Diamondbacks lose today, the Mets will clinch a playoff spot. If both teams share the same result, the Mets will need to win at least one game of the doubleheader against the Braves on Monday to secure a playoff spot. If the Mets lose … [Read more...] about Open thread: Mets vs. Brewers, 9/29/24

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Lindor and Alvarez power the Mets offense in a crucial win against the Brewers Francisco Lindor likely won’t be named this year’s National League MVP, but it would be hard to find a more MVP-like performance from a player this season than Lindor had on Sunday. The shortstop recorded two hits, two stolen bases, an RBI and a home run—all with … [Read more...] about Mets 5, Brewers 0: The two Franciscos bring their bats