Orioles 2 Mets 1 (Citi Field, Queens, NY) Mets record: 69-81 Mets streak: Lost 2 WP - Yennier Cano (3-3) LP - Dedniel Nunez (1-1) SV - Rico Garcia (9) Seat on the Korner: Brandon Young We select a Star of the Game and virtually invite him to take his Seat on the Korner — just as Ralph Kiner did on WOR-TV Channel 9 during the early days of the New York Mets. Continuing the tradition of Rheingold Beer sponsoring Kiner’s Korner, this season every seat is proudly presented by The Main Event...

Mets 12 Yankees 2 (Yankee Stadium, The Bronx, NY) Mets record: 69-79 Mets streak: Won 1 WP - Zac Thornton (4-5) LP - Garrit Cole (8-9) Seat on the Korner: Francisco Lindor We select a Star of the Game and virtually invite him to take his Seat on the Korner — just as Ralph Kiner did on WOR-TV Channel 9 during the early days of the New York Mets. Continuing the tradition of Rheingold Beer sponsoring Kiner’s Korner, this season every seat is proudly presented by The Main Event Restaurant &...

Al Weis, Rod Kanehl and Jerry Buchek carried the utility-player’s job through every phase of the Mets’ first decade—from expansion-era chaos to an improbable world championship. On October 16, 1969, Al Weis stepped to the plate at Shea Stadium with the Mets trailing Baltimore, 3–2, in the seventh inning of World Series Game 5. Dave McNally threw a pitch that Weis lifted over the left-field wall, tying the game and jolting Shea into bedlam. The Mets went on to win, 5–3, and capture their first...