NEW YORK, NY – The highest of the second inning was full of sloppy protection by the New York Mets, aside from Tyrone Taylor.
The middle fielder made one of many wildest catches you may ever see that would have been insanely disastrous.
New York had already allowed a run to cross dwelling due to not having the ability to execute on some weak contact — their first run of the sport scored earlier than a ball was even hit into the outfield.
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Tyrone Taylor #15 of the New York Mets slides to make a catch whereas colliding with Starling Marte #6 within the second inning in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers throughout Recreation Three of the Nationwide League Championship Collection at Citi Area on October 16, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Luke Hales/Getty Photographs)
However, Tommy Edman was this near driving in two runs with a double — nevertheless, Taylor saved the day.
Edman drove a ball into the right-center discipline hole that appeared destined to drop in between Taylor and Starling Marte — the 2 outfielders additionally had been on a crash course proper for each other.
Tyrone Taylor #15 of the New York Mets slides to make a catch whereas colliding with Starling Marte #6 within the second inning in opposition to the Los Angeles Dodgers throughout Recreation Three of the Nationwide League Championship Collection at Citi Area on October 16, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Luke Hales/Getty Photographs)
However Taylor, one way or the other, was capable of make the diving catch, fairly actually in opposition to Marte’s leg, and keep away from any Mike Cameron-Carlo Beltran state of affairs.
The runner on third scored, leading to a troublesome luck sac fly for Edman, and Taylor undoubtedly saved the runner on first from scoring.
Tyrone Taylor #15 of the New York Mets makes a catch for an out within the second inning throughout Recreation 3 of the NLCS introduced by loanDepot between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets at Citi Area on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 in New York, New York. (Daniel Shirey/MLB Photographs by way of Getty Photographs)
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Francisco Lindor struck out with the bases loaded to finish the Mets’ risk within the backside of the second, leaving it a 2-0 lead for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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