The 2024 Major League Baseball National League Wild Card Series wrapped up last night with a ninth inning comeback giving the New York Mets a 4-2 win over the NL Central Champs Milwaukee Brewers, sending New York to the National League Division Series.
Trailing 2-0 in the top of the ninth , Mets star Pete Alonso came to the plate with two on and one out facing the Brewers' All-Star closer Devin Williams. Alonso delivered the big blow giving New York a 3-2 lead. Several batters later the Mets tacked on an insurance run to go into the bottom of the ninth with a 4-2 lead. David Patterson pitched the ninth to clinch the
series for New York.
New York Mets - 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
Milwaukee Brewers - 2 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors
American Family Field, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
New York Wins Series 2-1
New York - Edwin Diaz (W, 1-0) - 1.2 Innings, 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 3 K's
- David Peterson (S, 1) - 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 K
Milwaukee - Devin Williams (L ,0-1) - 0.2 Innings, 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 K
By - SC
