Mets 8, Cubs 3: Mets, Team of Big Shoulders, Slug Their Way to a Sweep and a Pennant in Chicago
The Mets hit three home runs, including Daniel Murphy’s seventh of the postseason, as they eliminated the Cubs and advanced to their first World Series since 2000.
Keeping Score: Pennant Races Give Yankees-Mets Series an Added Edge
Beginning Friday at Citi Field, the Mets and the Yankees will play a three-game interleague series that will have a direct bearing on both teams’ postseason aspirations.
Drew Switches Roles to Keep Yankees in Pennant Race
Stephen Drew’s bat is keeping the Yankees afloat after the second baseman, known more for his defensive play, delivered another big hit to help New York earn a 3-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Tuesday.
