Good Morning. Happy Birthday Keith Hernandez, Rick Ownbey, Jonathan Hurst, and Ex-Brooklyn Cyclones Outfielder Kenny Taylor. Mets get ready to face Dodgers in Game 6 in LA tonight, Yankees advance to World Series and Saul Garcia throws in the Arizona Fall League.
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Today's Game: Mets (7-5 in postseason) @ Dodgers (6-4 in postseason) Preview; 8:08PM; NYM, Sean Manaea (#59, 32, LHP, 12-6, 3.47) LAD: TBD
"When he's on time, a lot of good things will happen and we saw that yesterday."
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 19, 2024
Carlos Mendoza says that Francisco Alvarez's timing was improved at the plate yesterday: pic.twitter.com/Y2UJf4Us24
Carlos Mendoza says that there's a "good chance" Jesse Winker will be in the lineup tomorrow: pic.twitter.com/e2F8YbppzG
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 19, 2024
Carlos Mendoza says that Kodai Senga will be available out of the bullpen tomorrow: pic.twitter.com/zXrh3zN2YV
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 19, 2024
Sean Manaea says he feels "great" going into tomorrow night's start:
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 19, 2024
"Really excited for it. At this point, I feel like I'm ready to go." pic.twitter.com/WNMg5VFb38
Dave Roberts was asked if Shohei Ohtani would be available to pitch in Games 6 or 7:
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 19, 2024
"He is not, thank you for asking." pic.twitter.com/JPqXOJafBn
What's your level of confidence in Sean Manaea heading into tomorrow's crucial NLCS Game 6?@AnthonyMcCarron, @NYNJHarper and @ChelseaSherrod discuss on Mets Playoffs Live: https://t.co/19HbYI6ImQ
— SNY (@SNYtv) October 20, 2024
➡️ @GetSpectrum pic.twitter.com/ciNAfKd0jG
More Mets Videos:
Newsday:
- Tim Healey: Mets manager Carlos Mendoza doesn't want chippiness to continue in NLCS vs. Dodgers "'The last thing you want to do is wake up a team,' the manager said Saturday ahead of Game 6 on Sunday. 'That’s not who we are. We’re going to continue to play our game and we’re not here to try and create anything.'"
- David Lennon: Mets have what it takes to win next two games, make World Series. "If any team should feel at home in Hollywood, it’s the 2024 Mets, whose astonishing October playoff run has been pure cinema."
NY Post:
The Mediagoon:
- Possible World Series Ticket Prices are insane! "$1,000 to $3,800 each".
Mets Daily Clips:
NLCS Game 6:
- Here's how the Mets can complete an improbable NLCS comeback (MLB.com)
- NLCS Game 6 storylines: Dodgers on cusp, Mets trying to keep magic alive (MLB.com)
- Manaea has had Ohtani's number -- but will he in Game 6? (MLB.com)
- Mets' Game 6 challenge after most recent pitching feat against Dodgers: Do it again (Newsday)
- Mets’ magical ability to keep punching back gives them a Game 6 chance (New York Post)
- Mets will have to out-hit Dodgers to finish comeback bid in NLCS (NYDN)
- Mike Lupica: These never-say-die Mets refuse to let this NLCS vs. Dodgers end at Citi Field (NYDN)
Carlos Mendoza News:
- Mets manager Carlos Mendoza doesn't want chippiness to continue in NLCS vs. Dodgers (Newsday)
- Mets’ Carlos Mendoza has no regrets about not carrying extra reliever (New York Post)
- ‘Intense’ Jesse Winker making loud case in Carlos Mendoza’s critical DH decision (New York Post)
Other Mets News:
- How Mets' confidence in Alvarez is starting to pay off (MLB.com)
- Lindor and Winker's baseball bond dates back 15 years (MLB.com)
- Mets hitters pull off playoff feat unseen since 2002 (MLB.com)
- In helping save Mets' season (again), Alonso extends his NY legacy (MLB.com)
- Mets have what it takes to win next two games, make World Series (Newsday)
- Mets star Francisco Lindor may be smiling less, but he's giving fans plenty of reasons to be happy in pursuit of ultimate prize (Newsday)
- Mets-Dodgers series has gotten more chippy as pressure rises (New York Post)
- Pressure rests on Sean Manaea’s shoulders with Mets bullpen running on fumes (New York Post)
- Vintage Starling Marte is back for Mets at just the right time (New York Post)
- Mets must get eternal payback for Los Angeles’ greatest larceny (New York Post)
- Steve Cohen, David Stearns appear ready to meet Mets playoff challenge they still face (New York Post)
- Derek Jeter wants no part of Mr. and Mrs. Met after awkward David Ortiz ‘love triangle’ moment (New York Post)
- Mets’ Ryne Stanek and Edwin Diaz combine for 13 outs in Game 5 win over Dodgers: ‘We’re not going to go down without swinging’ (NYDN)
- What the Mets need to do to beat the Dodgers: Comeback keys (The Athletic)
- Former Mets Top Prospect Tabbed 'Most Likely' Trade Candidate This Winter (SI.com)
- Ryne Stanek, Edwin Diaz Lead Gutsy Outing By Mets' Bullpen (SI.com)
- `I never got past ’88': Doc and Darryl hoping 2024 Mets can avenge club’s 1988 NLCS loss to Dodgers (AP)
Today's Back Pages:
Mets.com:
Metsmerized:
Amazing Avenue:
Faith and Fear in Flushing:
Mets360:
Mack's Mets:
10/19/2024: Box Score - Surprise Saguaros 8 Scottsdale Scorpions 2
- Saul García; 1.1 innings; no runs; 2 Ks;
10/19/2024 - Today's Arizona Fall League Game Notes
In Venezuela -
10/19/2024 Box Score: Tigres de Aragua 6 Leones del Caracas 4
- Binghamton Rumble Pony Joshua Cornielly; 1 inning; 1 run; 1 hit; 1 walk;
10/19/2024 Box Score: Monterrey Sultanes 3 Yaquis de Obregon 2
- Brooklyn Cyclone Kevin Villavicencio; SS 0 for 2, 1 K;
For the complete Mets Minor League statistics click here.
May we once again re-introduce, The Generational, Juan Soto. pic.twitter.com/6R5fWpEg6I
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) October 20, 2024
START SPREADING THE NEWS!
— Yankees Videos (@snyyankees) October 20, 2024
YANKEES WIN THE PENNANT!
(via @Yankees) pic.twitter.com/Zoanu3xDnx
Giancarlo Stanton is the ALCS MVP 🏆 pic.twitter.com/nzP41208wn
— Yankees Videos (@snyyankees) October 20, 2024
Juan Soto’s home run was just the second extra-innings, go-ahead home run a Yankee has hit to clinch a #Postseason series.
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) October 20, 2024
The other? His skipper Aaron Boone's walk-off homer in Game 7 of the 2003 ALCS.
(H/T @EliasSports) pic.twitter.com/9VD2DiWMna
.@JonAlba and @CLoprestiWFAN join @ErikaWachter to discuss the Yankees winning the American League pennant, Juan Soto's legendary moment in the 10th inning, and what it means for the Yankees to be back in the World Series https://t.co/uIUetcJ8Rw
— Yankees Videos (@snyyankees) October 20, 2024
➡️ @Honda pic.twitter.com/LhCTSpz50Y
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Today in Mets History Per Ultimatemets.com:
Born on this date:
- Wid Matthews (1896)
- Bobby Floyd (1943)
- Keith Hernandez (1953)
- Rick Ownbey (1957)
- Jonathan Hurst (1966)
- Kenny
Taylor
(1996)
- Sammy Tavarez (1998)
- Jose Acuña (2002)
Died on this date:
- Mel Harder (2002)
- Chuck Hiller (2004)
Transactions:
New York Mets traded Al
Jackson and Charley
Smith to the St. Louis
Cardinals for Ken
Boyer on October 20, 1965.
New York Mets sold Larry
Bearnarth to the Milwaukee
Brewers on October 20, 1970.
New York Mets sold Ron
Taylor to the Montreal Expos on
October 20, 1971.
New York Mets released Ken Takahashi on October 20, 2009.
Amazing Avenue: Revisiting the Mets’ four-game sweep of the Cubs in the 2015 NLCS.
|
1969 |
Joining the AFL’s New York Jets
and the Apollo 11 astronauts, the Mets become the third group this year
honored with a ticker-tape parade on Broadway. Additionally, the World
Champions attend three rallies throughout the Big Apple, with hundreds of
thousands of New Yorkers enjoying the day-long festivities. |
1973 - Reggie Jackson of the Oakland Athletics has RBI doubles in the 1st and 3rd innings to lead Oakland to a 3 - 1 victory over the New York Mets in Game 6 of the World Series.
2015: The Mets beat the Cubs, 5 - 2, to take a three games to none lead in the NLCS. Daniel Murphy homers in his fifth consecutive postseason game, tying a major league record, while Jacob deGrom overcomes a rocky 1st inning to pick up his third win of the playoffs.
10/20/2015 The Mets move to just one win away from a World Series berth. They get a dominating performance from Jacob deGrom as he throws 7 shutdown innings while Daniel Murphy stretches his consecutive home run streak to 5 games. Lucas Duda and Yoenis Céspedes also had RBIs. pic.twitter.com/qtW0QBConw
— This Day in Mets History (@NYMhistory) October 20, 2019
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