The 82-77 New York Mets now know that they would conquer the final National League Wild-Card Playoff berth by wiping the 77-82 Miami Marlins in Miami’s Loompot Park this weekend.
After the 8-5 victory of the Mets on the Chicago Cubs on Thursday evening, several New York players and manager Carlos Mendoza openly spoke about how they can prevent them from having to check the scoreboard from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon.
Francisco Lindor urges Mets to ‘take care of business’
“We control our own destination, so we have to go outside and take care of business,” said Star Shortstop and unofficial Mets Captain Francisco Lindor about the situation of the club, per Phillip Martinez from Sny. “At the end of the day, the teams who fight for the play -offs are really good teams. And we have to get it done. No one can care what we are going through; we have to get it done. This series in Miami is a must for us.”
The Mets have been “going through” a rough piece for more than three months. In particular, she Went 37-53 During their last 90 games until Thursday the victory.
In the meantime, the 81-78 Cincinnati Reds holds the Tiebreak benefit compared to the METS and the regular season will end with a three-game series in a Milwaukee Brewers (96-63) team that is realistic Kun in the late season. The 80-79 Arizona Diamondbacks can make things interesting if both New York and Cincinnati fall apart to Sunday, but Mets Infront Baty did not think about such things on Thursday evening.
How do Mets feel with play -off lot in their hands?
“We feel good. We feel that we have to go there and handle things,” Baty said about the journey from the Mets to Florida. “We can’t think about winning three games because we have to win [Friday] night. We are going to concentrate on [Friday] Night and try to get a w and see where things are. And keep fighting until the end of the season. ”
Everything the Mets have been since 13 June could be seen against the Cubs during their series. They had to gather a 6-1 deficit to win the match on Tuesday after starter David Peterson did not give the Mets two innings work. The Amazins then suffered a 10-3 eruption loss on Wednesday before they flirt with blowing a 6-0 lead on Thursday.
Nevertheless, Mendoza suggested that his team had picked up some confidence on Wigley Field.
“I have three more, you feel good,” said Mendoza after Thursday’s game. “It is a good series of victory against a really good team that is already in the play -offs. We have confronted with some really good arms, and that is a good line -up.”
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