The New York Mets secured their place in the MLB playoffs with a dramatic win against the Braves in the first game of Monday’s decisive doubleheader in Atlanta. Entering the eighth inning trailing 3-0,

The New York Mets are heading to the 2024 MLB playoffs. The Mets pulled off an 8-7 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of their crucial Monday doubleheader, scoring six runs in the eighth, blowing the lead by allowing four runs in the bottom of the inning and then scoring two more in the ninth as Francisco Lindor hit a game-winning,

The Braves have clinched a postseason spot in Game 162 three times. They clinched division titles in Game 162 in 1982 and 1993, the latter when they famously won the NL West with a 104-58 record, one more than the Giants. They clinched the only NL wild-card spot in 2010 in Game 162.