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2024 - 10 - 20

Mets’ Magical Season? Well, That’s a Wrap!

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The New York Mets’ inspiring run ends in the NLCS as the Dodgers knock them out—did they finally run out of magic?

The dream that so many New York Mets fans held onto came to a heartbreaking halt as they were eliminated from the National League Championship Series (NLCS) with a disappointing 10-5 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6. Just five months ago, the Mets were locked in their clubhouse, determined to turn their season around. Through sheer will and determination, the underdogs made their way back to the playoffs, showing that hard work and teamwork can yield magical results on the field, especially when the stakes are high.

The Mets journey back to prominence was not an easy one. After struggling with a record of 22-33 at the start of the season, they defied expectations by pushing through the regular season and into the playoffs with impressive spirit. Their story captivated fans and offered a glimmer of hope, with many believing that perhaps the tides had turned for this iconic baseball franchise. Yet, as the dust settled in Los Angeles, the Dodgers proved to be a formidable hurdle, with players like Tommy Edman and Will Smith delivering powerful performances that secured the Dodgers’ advance to the World Series.

As the Mets prepared to fight back in the NLCS, the tension was palpable. The anticipation of a possible Game 7 loomed in the air, only to be shattered by the Dodgers’ relentless offense that set the tone early in the game. Ultimately, Los Angeles showcased their depth, tenacity, and post-season experience that pushed the Mets back into the shadows. After a valiant effort to force a decisive seventh game, the final whistle blew, marking the end of the road for New York, but leaving behind a narrative full of lessons learned and resilience.

Fans won’t forget the spirit of this season quickly; it was a ride filled with ups and downs that highlighted the beauty of baseball and its ability to inspire. Shohei Ohtani, the LA star, also made history as this postseason marks his first journey to the World Series, proving that the end of one magical run can be the beginning of another. Meanwhile, let's not forget: the Dodgers have now clinched their 25th National League pennant. That’s not just a record-setting win; that’s pure elation for L.A. In summary, while the Mets find themselves at a crossroads, the team has demonstrated the kind of grit and potential that may lead to brighter days ahead in the next season.

And here's a fun fact to keep those spirits high: the New York Mets have had their fare share of dramatic postseason moments, with the famous 1986 World Series win sending baseball fans into a frenzy! Plus, did you know the Dodgers' win means this will be their fourth trip to the World Series in recent memory? Talk about a showdown—a classic battle awaits us as they prepare to take on the New York Yankees! Buckle up, baseball fans; the magic might be over for the Mets… but the excitement is just getting started for the Dodgers!

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Mets' magical, inspiring ride ends in NLCS (MLB.com)

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NY Mets vs. L.A. Dodgers live score, updates, lineups from NLCS ... (NorthJersey.com)

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Mets vs. Dodgers score, live updates: Back at home, Los Angeles ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Mets are looking to force a Game 7 on Monday at Dodger Stadium.

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Dodgers vs. Mets Game 6 live score updates: LA leads early on ... (USA TODAY)

Dodgers get another shot to clinch the NLCS vs. Mets, with the Yankees waiting in the World Series. Follow for updates.

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Dodgers face uphill battle against Mets in Game 6 without Freddie ... (NBC Southern California)

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New York Mets eliminated after 10-5 loss to Dodgers in Game 6 (WABC-TV)

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Dodgers live up to expectations, beating Mets to reach World Series (Los Angeles Times)

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MLB 2024: Tres razones por las que Mets confía en vencer a ... (ESPN Deportes)

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Dodgers finish off Mets to clinch pennant and date with Yankees in ... (The New York Times)

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Mets-Dodgers, Juego 6 de la SCLN: Todo lo que debes saber (MLB.com)

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NLCS Game 6 storylines: Dodgers on cusp, Mets trying to keep ... (MLB.com)

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MLB playoffs: Takeaways from Dodgers' NLCS Game 6 win - ESPN (ESPN)

From first pitch to the final out, we have you covered on all the action as the Dodgers defeat the Mets.

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MLB: Dodgers beat Mets 10-5, advance to face Yankees in World ... (The Associated Press)

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Photo Gallery: NL Champs! Dodgers finish Mets to advance to World ... (KTLA)

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New York Mets Magical Season Comes to an End in NLCS Game 6 ... (Sports Illustrated)

The New York Mets' magical run has officially come to an end as they were eliminated by the Dodgers in Game 6 of the NLCS.

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Mets' magic runs out: From 22-33 to NLCS, New York's season ends ... (nj.com)

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Mets' magical season ends with NLCS Game 6 loss to Dodgers (CBS New York)

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Se acabó la magia de los Mets, pero el balance fue bastante positivo (MLB.com)

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Rumbo a la Serie Mundial: Dodgers derrotan a los Mets 10-5 (Telemundo 52)

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Mets vs. Dodgers: Los Angeles advances to World Series with 10-5 ... (Yahoo Sports)

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MLB Playoffs: Dodgers Eliminate Mets, Will Face Yankees in World ... (Newsweek)

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Dodgers vencen 10-5 a Mets y avanzan para enfrentar a los ... (AP News)

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Dodgers headed to the World Series after scoring victory against ... (CBS News)

Tommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets ...

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Los Dodgers resuelven Serie de Campeonato ante Mets y avanzan ... (Los Angeles Times)

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Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS Game 6, will face ... (FOXSports.com)

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Los Angeles Dodgers seal first World Series berth since 2020 - ESPN (ESPN)

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'I love this organization': Alonso reflects as free agency awaits (MLB.com)

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Emotional Mets face reality of free agency after NLCS defeat - ESPN (ESPN)

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Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face ... (KFVS)

Edman and Will Smith ...

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