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The series opened with a classic pitching matchup, pitting the Dodgers' Orel Hershiser, who had won 23 games during the regular season and carried a Major League record 59 consecutive scoreless innings into the game, against Mets ace Dwight Gooden, who himself had won 18 games during the regular season. A pitchers' duel was expected, and ...
The Dodgers prevailed in an ugly 12-inning Game 4 by one run thanks to a solo home run from Kirk Gibson to tie the series at two. The Dodgers fended off a late rally by the Mets in Game 5 to take a 3–2 series lead headed back to Los Angeles. The Mets won Game 6 by a 5–1 score thanks to a complete-game performance from Cone to force a ...
The Padres were awarded the Western Division title over the Dodgers due to their winning the season series against Los Angeles 13–5. The Mets and the Cardinals met in the NL Championship Series, with the Cardinals becoming the National League champion and going on to defeat the American League champion Detroit Tigers in the 2006 World Series.
With a 10-5 defeat of the New York Mets in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, the Dodgers won the 25th pennant in their storied franchise history. For the fourth time in the last ...
The Mets, shut out twice in this series, slammed the Dodgers, 12-6, scoring the second-most runs in franchise postseason history in front of their sellout crowd of 43,841, believing they can pull ...
NO. 6 NEW YORK METS vs. No. 1 LOS ANGELES DODGERS ... Dodgers in seven: This series won’t be a walk in the park for either team. The Mets feel like this postseason’s team of destiny, but that ...
Dodgers win the series, 3–2. (2) Philadelphia Phillies (NL East champions) vs. (6) New York Mets (Wild Card Series winner). Mets win the series, 3–1. The team with the better regular season record (higher seed) of each series hosts Games 1, 2, and (if necessary) 5, while the lower seeded team hosts Games 3 and 4. [1] [2]
The Dodgers absolutely manhandled the Mets, 9-0, in Game 1 of the NLCS, with New York becoming the latest victim in the Dodgers pitching staff’s path of destruction.