Mets' Thrilling Walk-Off Win Boosts NL Wild Card Hopes
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00:00The New York Mets trying to be an NL wildcard team if at all possible and last
00:12night's game against the Baltimore Orioles will go a long way Francisco
00:16Alvarez with a 3-0 count in the home half of the ninth does not take he got
00:21the green light and he swung away a walk-off home run the Amazons win the
00:26opener four to three over Baltimore New York rather surprisingly Donnie was a
00:31minus 132 home money line favorite against one of the best teams in the
00:35American League in the O's they make good on that ticket at the bitter end
00:39yeah and by the way Trevor Rogers coming over here just really hasn't provided
00:43that punch maybe hoping you're the innings eater but just not giving you
00:46that starting pitching that you need for the Orioles was he terrible no but four
00:49and two-thirds innings five hits three earned runs that's not going to get the
00:52job done yesterday and I know a lot of people we're looking at this game
00:55because the Mets do have a decent ball club 65 and 60 now by saying hold on
00:59Peterson's on the mound and the Orioles are the underdog like what gives what
01:02was Rogers that gives you it's not a great pitcher and the Mets coming up
01:05with that timely hitting yesterday and the Baltimore Orioles not even getting a
01:09ton of guys and runners within scoring position Ben 0 for 5 which isn't good
01:12enough in the Mets weren't much better at 1 for 6 but you get that clutch hit
01:16at the end of the ballgame that's all you need the Mets trying to chase down
01:19the Atlanta Braves the Baltimore Orioles trying to stay with the New York Yankees
01:22this series means a ton for the standings here Ben