2024 MLB Division Series | Mets and Padres take a 2-1 lead against Phillies and Dodgers

Major League Baseball (MLB) Cuban Players News for the 2024 Postseason. A compendium from several MLB sources Yonder Alonso and Sean Manaea lead Mets to a 7-2 victory over Phillies, giving them a 2-1 advantage in the NLDS. José Iglesias added two RBIs. Pete Alonso hit another home run against Aaron Nola, while Sean Manaea pitched a two-hit shutout into the eighth inning to lead the New York Mets to a 7-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Tuesday. Jesse Winker and Starling Marte also made significant contributions, with Winker hitting a home run and Marte delivering a crucial two-run single. The wild-card Mets, who played their first home game in 16 days, now hold a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series. José Iglesias had a strong performance, going 2-for-4 with two RBIs in the game. Game 4 is set for Wednesday, with All-Star Ranger Suárez scheduled to pitch for Philadelphia against lefty Jose Quintana. A win in Game 4 would see New York advance to the National League Championship Series to face either the Los Angeles Dodgers or the San Diego Padres. The Padres defeated the Dodgers 6-5 to take a 2-1 lead in the NLDS. A towering two-run home run by Fernando Tatis Jr. highlighted a six-run second inning, propelling the San Diego Padres to a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night. The Dodgers staged a comeback when Teoscar Hernández hit a Grand Slam against starter Michael King in the third inning. However, the Padres' four relievers held the Dodgers to just one hit for the remainder of the game, securing the victory. The stadium erupted as Robert Suarez struck out Gavin Lux on a full-count pitch to secure a four-out save. This win put the Padres ahead 2-1 in the tense NL Division Series, bringing them within one win of eliminating the Dodgers for the second time in three seasons. The crucial Game 4 will take place on Wednesday night at Petco Park. The Dodgers find themselves on the verge of a third consecutive NLDS defeat.