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Game 2 underway: Must-win for Braves. The teams had to get right back on the field after the Mets' stunning win in the first game of the doubleheader that clinched New York's spot in the postseason.
The New York Mets celebrate in the locker room after clinching a playoff berth with a victory in the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in ...
The Mets' Game 1 victory took all the pressure off them and dropped a crushing, zero-margin burden on the shoulders of the Braves — as well as the Diamondbacks, who had to sweat in Arizona and ...
In the second game, the Braves defeated the Mets, 3–0, clinching the #5 seed, the #6 seed for the Mets, and eliminating the Diamondbacks. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Milwaukee Brewers (93–69) qualified for the postseason as the National League Central division winner, clinching the division via a Chicago Cubs loss on September 18. [ 7 ]
The Braves had to win a game Monday in Atlanta to get into the wild-card series, and now play Game 1 on the West Coast just 24 hours after an emotional doubleheader against the Mets. Mets beat ...
The score remained tied until the 13th, when Howard Johnson hit a two-run homer off of Terry Forster to put the Mets ahead 10–8. The Braves' Terry Harper tied it again with a home run in the bottom of the inning. In the top of 17th, with the score tied at 10, both Davey Johnson and Darryl Strawberry got ejected for arguing balls and strikes.
The Mets joined the NL in 1962 as an expansion team, before the leagues were split into divisions, and when the Braves were still in Milwaukee.Due to Major League Baseball wishing to keep the Cardinals and Cubs together in the same division when each league was split into divisions in 1969, Atlanta was forced to join the National League West and were led by Hank Aaron.
Mets 7, Braves 2 Mets ab r h rbi bb so avg Nimmo CF-LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 . Conforto RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 . Alonso 1B 2 1 0 0 3 1 .