{"id":109873,"date":"2024-10-03T10:16:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T03:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109873"},"modified":"2024-10-03T10:16:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T03:16:57","slug":"mitchells-tiebreaking-hr-lifts-brewers-by-mets-in-nl-wild-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109873","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell&#8217;s tiebreaking HR lifts Brewers by Mets in NL wild card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MILWAUKEE &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4917869\/jackson-chourio\">Jackson Chourio<\/a> tied the game in the eighth with his second homer of the night and pinch-hitter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4313442\/garrett-mitchell\">Garrett Mitchell<\/a> delivered a two-run shot later in the inning to give the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/mil\/milwaukee-brewers\">Milwaukee Brewers<\/a> a 5-3 victory over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/nym\/new-york-mets\">New York Mets<\/a> on Wednesday night that evened their National League Wild Card Series.<\/p>\n<p>The teams will play a decisive Game 3 on Thursday night. The Brewers will attempt to become the first team to rally to win a best-of-three wild-card series after losing the opener since MLB went to this expanded playoff format in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee trailed 3-2 when Chourio led off the eighth by homering to right-center off losing pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/36161\/phil-maton\">Phil Maton<\/a>, making his fourth appearance on the mound in five days. Chourio, a 20-year-old rookie, also opened the bottom of the first inning with a drive to right.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>He became the youngest player to hit a leadoff homer in the postseason and the first player in postseason history with a leadoff homer and a game-tying homer in the eighth inning or later in the same game. He also is the second-youngest player to homer twice in a postseason game, behind 19-year-old Andruw Jones for Atlanta in the 1996 World Series opener at Yankee Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/36974\/blake-perkins\">Blake Perkins<\/a> singled and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/39895\/william-contreras\">William Contreras<\/a> hit into a double play, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/33675\/willy-adames\">Willy Adames<\/a> kept the eighth inning alive with a single. Mitchell then sent a first-pitch curveball just over the wall in right-center, a 390-foot shot that sent the American Family Field crowd into a frenzy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was just looking for something out over the plate and I recognized curveball early,&#8221; Mitchell told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been getting ready [to hit] since about the fourth inning, so was just trying to stay active and ready to go.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/33224\/devin-williams\">Devin Williams<\/a> retired the side in order in the ninth to earn the save, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/32684\/joe-ross\">Joe Ross<\/a> picked up the win after pitching 1\u2153 innings of scoreless relief. It was the Brewers&#8217; first playoff win when trailing entering the eight inning in franchise history. They were previously 0-26 in such scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>The Mets had taken the lead in the second inning after a Brewers pitcher again made a critical mistake around first base.<\/p>\n<p>With the score tied 1-1, the Mets had one out and nobody on in the second when <a data-player-guid=\"f1684193-af1f-8abe-d820-f4c03ec794d0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/30830\/starling-marte\">Starling Marte<\/a> hit a routine grounder to first baseman <a data-player-guid=\"1dba173d-0862-2b5a-0122-667043c961a4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/35291\/rhys-hoskins\">Rhys Hoskins<\/a>, whose throw bounced off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/33249\">Frankie Montas<\/a>&#8216; glove as the right-hander went to cover the bag.<\/p>\n<p>After Montas failed to catch Hoskins&#8217; throw, he failed to get the next two Mets hitters out. <a data-player-guid=\"b81c65b4-be0e-db2a-2b08-d6e263b4c49d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/32783\/tyrone-taylor\">Tyrone Taylor<\/a> and <a data-player-guid=\"23f839ae-22cb-dc00-bffb-6afc1c07ad99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/41253\/francisco-alvarez\">Francisco Alvarez<\/a> hit consecutive singles, with the latter hit bringing home Marte. <a data-player-guid=\"94848feb-9141-9679-d2cd-ae79905d969c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/32129\/francisco-lindor\">Francisco Lindor<\/a> followed with a sacrifice fly that scored Taylor.<\/p>\n<p>It marked the second straight night the Mets rallied after a Brewers pitcher botched a play at first base. New York trailed 4-3 with two outs in the fifth inning of their 8-4 victory Tuesday when <a data-player-guid=\"b4516746-f13e-0d4c-28ad-7fd33e050694\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/40021\/joel-payamps\">Joel Payamps<\/a> was late getting to first base on a grounder to Hoskins, enabling <a data-player-guid=\"88411089-bc29-e4e6-6412-8b87c4fd5ff2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/30382\/jose-iglesias\">Jose Iglesias<\/a> to slide headfirst safely to spark a five-run outburst.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee got one run back in the fifth when <a data-player-guid=\"0240a799-e19c-f126-76e2-8ff3bdc72c25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/41179\/brice-turang\">Brice Turang<\/a> hit a leadoff double and scored on Perkins&#8217; sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p><em>Information from ESPN Research, ESPN&#8217;s Jesse Rogers and The Associated Press was used in this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/story\/_\/id\/41578952\/garrett-mitchell-tiebreaking-hr-puts-brewers-mets\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MILWAUKEE &#8212; Jackson Chourio tied the game in the eighth with his second homer of the night and pinch-hitter Garrett Mitchell delivered a two-run shot later in the inning to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109873\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}