Cabrera 11th-inning homer leads Mets over Phillies 9-8
Asbrubal Cabrera hit a three-run drive in an 11th-inning comeback to lift the Mets to a dramatic 9-8 win over the Phillies that assured them of remaining in the NL wild-card lead.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
8
New York Mets
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| NYM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 3-5 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-9
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Play Result 8-9
Cabrera homered to right (396 feet), Conforto and Reyes scored.
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Advancing On Force 8-9
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Advancing On Force 8-8
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Franco walked, C. Hernández scored, Ellis to third, Herrera to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-6
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Ellis singled to right, Galvis scored, C. Hernández to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-6
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Reyes homered to right (396 feet), Nimmo scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Franco homered to right center (397 feet), C. Hernández and Herrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Céspedes doubled to left, Reyes scored, Cabrera to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 8-9
End of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-9
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Play Result 8-9
Cabrera homered to right (396 feet), Conforto and Reyes scored.
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Advancing On Force 8-9
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Advancing On Force 8-8
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Home Run 8-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-6
Cabrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Reyes singled to shallow left center, Conforto to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-6
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Single 8-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-6
Reyes batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Conforto walked.
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-6
Conforto batting
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Play Result 8-6
Conforto hit for Henderson.
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Lineup Change 8-6
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Lineup Change 8-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Nimmo grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 8-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-6
Nimmo batting
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Play Result 8-6
Ramos relieved González.
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Start Inning 8-6
Bottom of the 11th inning
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Lineup Change 8-6
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Lineup Change 8-6
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End Inning 8-6
Middle of the 11th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Bourjos grounded into fielder's choice to third, Herrera out at third, Franco to second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-6
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-6
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 8-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Head to Head
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Jose Reyes3B7
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Yoenis CespedesLF52
T.J. Rivera2B8
Curtis GrandersonCF21
Eric Campbell1B5
Rene RiveraC47
Alejandro De AzaCF17
Seth LugoP67
Substitutes
James Loney1B28
Lucas DudaPH9
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Travis d'ArnaudPH16
Brandon NimmoRF24
Ty KellyPH27
Sean GilmartinP85
Erik GoeddelP62
Fernando SalasP31
Kelly JohnsonPH55
Addison ReedP43
Hansel RoblesP57
Josh EdginP55
Jay BrucePH30
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Jerry BlevinsP26
Jim D HendersonP29
Michael ConfortoPH30
PHI
Cesar Hernandez2B15
Roman QuinnLF4
Odubel HerreraCF37
Maikel Franco3B7
Ryan Howard1B6
Cameron RuppC36
Freddy GalvisSS8
Aaron AltherrLF23
Adam MorganP51
Substitutes
Hector NerisP51
A.J. EllisC17
Emmanuel BurrissPR15
Joely RodriguezP56
Jeanmar GomezP46
Peter BourjosRF25
Severino GonzalezP48
Edubray RamosP61
Luis GarciaP40
Cody James AschePH99
Michael MariotP86
Frank HerrmannP53
Tommy Joseph1B46
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