Dodgers Rally to Send Game Into Extra Innings but Lose to Mets in 10

Brandon Nimmo has a very unusual way of prepping for at-bat

Aug 17, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Mets center fielder Brandon Nimmo (9) celebrates with teammates after scoring a run against the Atlanta Braves in the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo has a very unique way of prepping himself for his plate appearances. During Monday’s game between the Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Ca., …

“Going Through a Lot” - Francisco Lindor Opens Up After 31YO Veteran Baffles Shohei Ohtani in Stunning Upset

What’s the one thing an athlete craves the most after a long-awaited comeback? Sure, a solid performance matters. Shaking up your opponents? Even better. But above all, it’s the support—the kind that makes all the blood, sweat, and rehab worth it. And that’s exactly what Mets’ veteran pitcher Paul Blackburn is soaking in right now. After being away from the mound for what felt like forever, Blackburn finally made his return this week—and let’s j…

Joe Davis dooms Dodgers with Francisco Lindor home run announcer jinx

Coming into Monday night’s contest against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the New York Mets had won 26 consecutive games when star shortstop Francisco Lindor hit a home run. We know this because Dodgers play-by-play announcer Joe Davis said it following the first pitch of the game during Lindor’s at-bat. “The Mets won yesterday when he homered as they always do when he homers. That is not hyperbole,” said Davis on Spectrum SportsNet LA. “26 consecutiv…

Alvarez delivers 10th-inning RBI double and Mets overcome Ohtani’s heroics for 4-3 win over Dodgers

By GREG BEACHAM LOS ANGELES (AP) — Francisco Alvarez drove in his first run in four weeks with a double leading off the 10th inning, and the New York Mets overcame Shohei Ohtani’s 23rd homer and tying sacrifice fly for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night. Francisco Lindor had a leadoff homer and a 10th-inning RBI single for the Mets, who opened this National League Championship Series rematch series with their eighth win i…

Mets squander late lead, then hold off Dodgers in 10

Francisco Alvarez and Francisco Lindor each drove in runs to open the 10th inning and the visiting New York Mets held off the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Monday while extending their winning streak to four games.

Dodgers rally to send game into extra innings but lose to Mets in 10

LOS ANGELES — In a bullpen depleted by injury and now filled out by a collection of rookies and waiver-wire pickups, Tanner Scott should be a $72 million rock. That rock has felt more like an irritating pebble in their shoe. The Dodgers rallied to tie the score against New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz in the bottom of the ninth inning only to lose it in 10 innings when their own closer gave up two runs and the Dodgers lost, 4-3, on Monday night. …