Overview
- The Mets fell to the Marlins in Miami, creating an 82-78 tie for the third NL Wild Card with two games remaining.
- The go-ahead run in the sixth followed a Gavin Lux double, a Jake Bauers fielding error, and a Miguel Andujar RBI single.
- Elly De La Cruz reached on a grounder that deflected off second base to put runners at the corners, and Tyler Stephenson added a sacrifice fly for a 3-1 lead.
- Starter Zack Littell gave up one run on three hits in 4 1/3 innings before the bullpen logged 4 1/3 scoreless frames to finish it.
- Reliever Connor Phillips struck out three in 1 1/3 innings, and Milwaukee remains positioned to clinch NLCS home-field advantage this weekend.