Mets Overcome Blue Jays' Errors to Secure Crucial Wild Card Victory

Tylor Megill steps up unexpectedly, delivering six scoreless innings to propel Mets to a 3-2 win and move ahead in the playoff race.

Paul Blackburn's back issues led to a last-minute pitching change, with Megill stepping in and excelling.
The Mets took advantage of Blue Jays' eighth-inning mistakes to score the tying and go-ahead runs.
Manager Carlos Mendoza praised his team for finding a way to win despite early struggles.
With the win, the Mets moved one game ahead of the Braves in the National League Wild Card race.
Francisco Lindor was named the Mets' nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award for his humanitarian efforts.