Reds tied with Mets for final NL wild-card spot
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Detroit visits Cleveland and then heads to Fenway Park to face the Boston Red Sox in a series that might decide the final AL wild-card spot. If Detroit drops two of three to Cleveland, it will be in the thick of the wild-card race with Boston and Houston.
The Nationals' Jacob Young, who robbed the Reds' Will Benson of a homer in July, made two remarkable catches against the Mets.
Efforts to write off the Reds have been erased -- multiple times. Nailing their playoff hopes in a coffin has repeatedly been foiled Beatrix Kiddo-style, like in the movie "Kill Bill." Not only are the Reds still alive for a postseason spot,
Just when it looked like the Mets might finally win a game in which they trailed after eight innings, the unthinkable happened.
With former OSU baseball player Nolan McLean emerging as breakout star, the New York Mets are closing in on their second consecutive trip to the MLB playoffs after earning the sixth and final National League wild card last season. This is how things stand entering play on Saturday, Sept. 20:
The Reds were leading by one run in the eighth inning with Noelvi Marte on first base and Elly De La Cruz up to bat. The next batter, catcher Tyler Stephenson, asked manager Terry Francona if he wanted him to bunt if De La Cruz reached base.
The New York Mets have had a breath of fresh air added to their roster with the addition of several star pitching prospects. First, it was Nolan McLean. He had
The Mets' 3-2 defeat on Sunday dropped them into a tie with the streaking Reds for the final National League wild card.