Mets Win Game 1 of NL Wild Card Series Against Brewers, 8-4

Oct 2, 2024, 12:19 AM

The New York Mets secured a significant victory against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series, winning 8-4. The Mets' offense came alive with a big fifth inning, scoring five runs to take control of the game. Pitcher Jose Butto delivered a dominant performance, contributing to the Brewers going 17-up, 17-down after taking an early lead in the fourth inning. This win puts the Mets one game away from advancing to the National League Division Series (NLDS) to face the Philadelphia Phillies. All three road teams have won their respective Wild Card games so far.