2000 – The New York Mets defeat the St. Louis, 6 – 5, to take a 2-games-to-none lead in the NLCS. Jay Payton drives home the winning run for New York, who wins in its last at bat for the third time this postseason. Mike Piazza hits a home run for the Mets.

On October 12, 2000 — 2000 – The New York Mets defeat the St. Louis, 6 – 5, to take a 2-games-to-none lead in the NLCS. Jay Payton drives home the winning run for New York, who wins in its last at bat for the third time this postseason. Mike Piazza hits a home run for the Mets.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference October 12
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Retro Sheet
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