Eight teams remain in the 2024 MLB postseason bracket

The National League Division Series continues Wednesday at Citi Field

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Manaea was masterful on Tuesday as the Mets took a 2-1 series lead vs. the Phillies

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Heroes, zeros and the full inside pitch from the Mets' 7-2 win over the Phillies in Game 3 of the NLDS on Tuesday night at Citi Field:

During the Mets' 7-2 win over the Phillies in NLDS Game 3, they needed a different type of clutch hitting to supplement an early pair of homers.

Baseball's postseason fittingly kicked off on Oct. 1 this year

The National League Division Series continues Wednesday with Game 4 in San Diego

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso launched another homer off Aaron Nola, and Sean Manaea took a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Tuesday in Game 3 of their National League Division Series.Jesse Winker also went deep and Starling Marte had a pivotal two-run single to help the wild-card Mets, playing their first home game in 16 days, grab a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series.Game 4 is Wednesday at Citi Field, with All-Star Ranger Suárez (12-8, 3.46 ERA) scheduled to start for Philadelphia against fellow lefty Jose Quintana (10-10, 3.75 ERA).With a win, New York advances to the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers or San Diego Padres.Manaea was lifted after allowing a leadoff single to start the eighth. The big left-hander, who blossomed into New York's ace during the second half of the season, received hearty pats on the chest from teammates and a standing ovation from the towel-waving sellout crowd of 44,093 as he strolled…

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Two teams will be one win away from the NLCS and two teams will be one loss from elimination when the dust settles

Pete Alonso launched another homer off Aaron Nola, and Sean Manaea took a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 in Game 3 of their NL Division Series.

The last time Francisco Lindor was in the lineup at Citi Field, he was hearing “MVP!”.

Baseball's postseason fittingly kicked off on Oct. 1 this year

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NEW YORK (AP) — Salvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday night to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.Four relievers held New York in check after an inconsistent Cole Ragans lasted four innings. Tommy Pham, Garrett Hampson and Maikel Garcia singled in runs for the Royals.Garcia, moved up from ninth to first in Kansas City's batting order, had four hits.Game 3 in the best-of-five playoff is Wednesday night at Kansas City, the Royals’ first postseason home game since the 2015 World Series.“It’s basically like a brand-new series when we get to the K,” Ragans said, referring to Kauffman Stadium.Yankees slugger Aaron Judge went 1 for 3 with an infield single and is 1 for 7 with four strikeouts in the series. Kansas City star Bobby Witt Jr., expected to finish second to Judge in AL MVP voting, was 0 for 5 with three strikeouts, dropping to 0 for 10 in the series.All four Division…

In a season which Sean Manaea said has been his proudest, plenty changed, and Tuesday will be another opportunity to show he's a different pitcher.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer off Cleveland's All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning, and the Detroit Tigers stunned the Guardians 3-0 in Game 2 on Monday to even their American League Division Series at one game apiece.Carpenter connected for a 423-foot shot with two outs off Clase, who had not given up a run since Aug. 30 and led the American League with 47 saves.Detroit ace Tarik Skubal pitched seven shutout innings, increasing his post-season total to 13, before the Tigers put together a rare big inning against the almost unhittable Clase.The intimidating right-hander has dominated hitters all season — he hasn't blown a save since May — and was making just his second multi-inning appearance of 2024.Jake Rogers singled and Trey Sweeney hit consecutive two-out singles. Carpenter, who entered an inning earlier as a pinch-hitter, turned on Clase's third straight slider, sending the ball into the right-field seats and shocking Cleveland's rowdy home crowd.The homer drove in…

The American League Division Series began Saturday at Progressive Field

Heroes, zeros and the full inside pitch from the Yankees’ 4-2 loss to the Royals in Game 2 of the ALDS on Monday.

Carpenter connected for a 423-foot shot with two outs off Clase, who had not given up a run since Aug. 30 and led the American League with 47 saves.

Salvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.

The Kansas City Royals stole Game 2 on the road on Monday night with a 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees. Game 3 is set for Wednesday.

The Yankees and Guardians go into the day with 1-0 series leads

On replay, the ball appeared to bounce, but Kwan was ruled to have his glove under the ball

SportsLine's model simulated Monday's ALDS Game 2 Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees matchup 10,000 times