MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
10/08/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 13802 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
New York Mets 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 7 0
Atlanta Braves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 11 0
Mets Need Extras to Top Braves, Lead 2-1 in Series
The New York Mets went into extra innings against the Atlanta Braves but ultimately moved to within one game of the League Championship Series today. The Mets downed the Braves at Truist Park by a score of 3-2. New York right-hander Aaron Nola had a solid outing. He threw 6.0 innings of shutout ball. The win gives the Mets a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-5 Division Series.

New York used a clutch hit from Francisco Alvarez to get the win. The pinch hitter drilled a solo home run in the top of the tenth inning to put the Mets ahead, 3-2. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Nola.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Truist Park in Atlanta.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .214 2 2
T. Turner 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .083 0 0
   a-L. Guillorme 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Alvarez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 1 2
   d-M. Straw 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Nimmo CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .500 0 0
K. Bryant LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .385 1 3
A. Santander RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364 0 1
F. Mejía C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .125 0 0
P. Alonso 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .083 1 2
J. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 1 2
J. McNeil 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   b-J. Berti PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 7 3 2 12 12      
a - L. Guillorme substituted for T. Turner in the 8th
b - J. Berti pinch hit for J. McNeil in the 10th
c - F. Alvarez pinch hit for L. Guillorme in the 10th
d - M. Straw substituted for F. Alvarez in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Lindor (2, 8th Inning off S. Strider, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Alvarez (1, 10th Inning off A. Minter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Lindor 4 , F. Alvarez 4 , B. Nimmo 2 , K. Bryant , A. Santander , J. McNeil
2-out RBI: F. Alvarez , K. Bryant
Hit by Pitch: A. Santander
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Turner (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lindor-Turner-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 5 0 3 2 0 1 2 .259 0 4
A. Riley 3B 5 0 3 0 0 1 4 .250 1 2
R. Acuna Jr. RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .174 1 3
M. Olson 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .375 4 6
M. Ozuna LF 5 1 0 0 0 5 4 .080 1 1
O. Albies DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
V. Grissom 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .083 0 0
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .450 4 5
N. Lopez SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 0
Totals 41 2 11 2 2 13 31      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Harris II 3 , A. Riley 3 , R. Acuna Jr. , O. Albies 2 , S. Murphy , N. Lopez
2-out RBI: M. Harris II
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Riley , R. Acuna Jr. , M. Olson , M. Ozuna , V. Grissom
GIDP: V. Grissom
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Acuna Jr. (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Acuna Jr.(Santander at 2nd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nola 6.0 6 0 0 0 5 0 93 0.00   
S. Armstrong H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00   
B. Raley H (1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 0.00   
E. Díaz W (1-0), BS (1) 2.0 3 2 2 2 5 0 47 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 65
Batters Faced: A. Nola 23, S. Armstrong 4, B. Raley 4, E. Díaz 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 5-7, S. Armstrong 0-2, B. Raley 0-1, E. Díaz 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 93-63, S. Armstrong 14-9, B. Raley 18-12, E. Díaz 47-29
WP: E. Díaz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Strider 7.2 6 2 2 2 8 1 109 1.29   
D. Hernandez 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 1.93   
A. Minter L (0-2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Strider 65
Batters Faced: S. Strider 30, D. Hernandez 5, A. Minter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Strider 8-6, D. Hernandez 1-0, A. Minter 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Strider 109-68, D. Hernandez 21-13, A. Minter 16-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hernandez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Hernandez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Nola
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 42540
Special Notes: Marcell Ozuna sets the NL playoff extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 5.
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