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New York Mets fell to Milwaukee in game 2 of Wild Card

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New York Mets had the historic opportunity to get into the next stage of the Postseason if it defeated this October 2nd against Milwaukee Brewersin the second game of the wild card series in the National League, since it had arrived with an advantage at the American Family Field. However, the situation was not the same, since the winner was the local team, with a score of 5×2, after completing a great comeback.

All this despite the fact that the context seemed to be similar at the beginning as in game one, given that the metropolitan team, led by Carlos Mendozamanaged to get up quickly, as soon as the match started. Already in the first episode, a single by Brandon Nimmo served to tow the Cuban Jose Iglesiaswho was on the second base.

However, what seemed to be the beginning of one more victory, which sealed their pass to the division series, turned into a possible suspense movie. Just on the downside of that episode, the rookie sensation, Jackson Chouriomade an appearance, with a 376-foot home run to right field.

This equality was short-lived, since New York Mets took the lead again. Those in charge of it were Francisco Alvarezwith an unstoppable hit that pushed Starling Marte, and the Puerto Rican veteran Francisco Lindorwho showcased his MVP credentials by carrying the ball 332 feet and causing a sacrifice fly that allowed Tyrone Taylor to score from third base.

Milwaukee Brewers surprised New York Mets late

That two-line advantage on the part of New York Mets It lasted for a long time. Only in the fifth episode, Milwaukee Brewers came closer. It was through a sacrifice fly by Blake Perkins to propel Brice Turang.

Those little things kept Milwaukee in the game and in the eighth he capitalized. Over there Jackson Chourio He was once again a figure, with a new solo home run that equaled the actions (3×3). But unlike last time, Brewers did make the comeback, since Garret Mitchell He also took it out of the park, with Willy Adames in circulation, which caused the match to end 5×3 in favor of the locals.

Now, everything will be defined in a decisive third commitment, which will also take place in the American Family Fieldthis Thursday, October 3. The winner of this series between New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers will face Philadelphia Phillies in the next instance.

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