The Mets complete a sweep of the Cubs in the NLCS with an 8 – 3 win at Wrigley Field. They score 4 runs in the 1st and 2 in the 2nd to run away with the game, while Daniel Murphy, who is named MVP of the series, sets a new postseason record by homering in his sixth straight game.

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The Mets complete a sweep of the Cubs in the NLCS with an 8 – 3 win at Wrigley Field. They score 4 runs in the 1st and 2 in the 2nd to run away with the game, while Daniel Murphy, who is named MVP of the series, sets a new postseason record by homering in his sixth straight game.

The Blue Jays extend the ALCS by taking Game 5, 7 – 1, at home against the Royals. Chris Colabello’s solo homer in the 2nd is the only run through the first five innings as pitchers Marco Estrada and Edinson Volquez are dominant, but the Jays take advantage of Volquez’s wildness to score four runs in the 6th and break the game open.

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The Blue Jays extend the ALCS by taking Game 5, 7 – 1, at home against the Royals. Chris Colabello’s solo homer in the 2nd is the only run through the first five innings as pitchers Marco Estrada and Edinson Volquez are dominant, but the Jays take advantage of Volquez’s wildness to score four runs in the 6th and break the game open.

The Royals demolish the Blue Jays, 14 – 2, in Game 4 of the ALCS. Things start with a bang as Kansas City scores four runs off R.A. Dickey in the top of the 1st inning and the hitting never stops, to the point that Cliff Pennington is sent to the mound for the last inning, becoming the first position player to pitch in a postseason game.

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The Royals demolish the Blue Jays, 14 – 2, in Game 4 of the ALCS. Things start with a bang as Kansas City scores four runs off R.A. Dickey in the top of the 1st inning and the hitting never stops, to the point that Cliff Pennington is sent to the mound for the last inning, becoming the first position player to pitch in a postseason game.

The Mets beat the Cubs, 5 – 2, to take a three games to none lead in the NLCS. Daniel Murphy homers in his fifth consecutive postseason game, tying a major league record, while Jacob deGrom overcomes a rocky 1st inning to pick up his third win of the playoffs.

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The Mets beat the Cubs, 5 – 2, to take a three games to none lead in the NLCS. Daniel Murphy homers in his fifth consecutive postseason game, tying a major league record, while Jacob deGrom overcomes a rocky 1st inning to pick up his third win of the playoffs.

The Blue Jays return to the hitter-friendly environment of the Rogers Centre for Game 3 of the ALCS, and they score 9 runs in the first three innings against Johnny Cueto of the Royals to gain an 11 – 8 win. Troy Tulowitzki, Josh Donaldson and Ryan Goins all homer for Toronto, while Kendrys Morales replies for the Royals as part of a four-run 9th inning that makes the final score appear closer than the game was.

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The Blue Jays return to the hitter-friendly environment of the Rogers Centre for Game 3 of the ALCS, and they score 9 runs in the first three innings against Johnny Cueto of the Royals to gain an 11 – 8 win. Troy Tulowitzki, Josh Donaldson and Ryan Goins all homer for Toronto, while Kendrys Morales replies for the Royals as part of a four-run 9th inning that makes the final score appear closer than the game was.

In Game 2 of the NLCS, the Mets get to Jake Arrieta with three 1st-inning runs, one on a double by David Wright, and two on a homer by Daniel Murphy, to win, 4 – 1, over the Cubs. Rookie Noah Syndergaard is the winner.

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In Game 2 of the NLCS, the Mets get to Jake Arrieta with three 1st-inning runs, one on a double by David Wright, and two on a homer by Daniel Murphy, to win, 4 – 1, over the Cubs. Rookie Noah Syndergaard is the winner.

The Mets win Game 1 of the NLCS, 4 – 2 over the Cubs, as Matt Harvey pitches into the 8th inning and Daniel Murphy and Travis d’Arnaud both homer at Citi Field.

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The Mets win Game 1 of the NLCS, 4 – 2 over the Cubs, as Matt Harvey pitches into the 8th inning and Daniel Murphy and Travis d’Arnaud both homer at Citi Field.

The Blue Jays seem to be on their way to a win in Game 2 of the ALCS, with a 3 – 0 lead over the Royals in the 7th, with David Price having retired 18 consecutive batters. But an innocuous pop-up to short right field by Ben Zobrist falls in for a single, and the Royals start a five-run rally, eventually winning, 6 – 3, to take a two games to none lead in the series.

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The Blue Jays seem to be on their way to a win in Game 2 of the ALCS, with a 3 – 0 lead over the Royals in the 7th, with David Price having retired 18 consecutive batters. But an innocuous pop-up to short right field by Ben Zobrist falls in for a single, and the Royals start a five-run rally, eventually winning, 6 – 3, to take a two games to none lead in the series.

2015 – Edinson Volquez shuts out the Blue Jays with the help of three relievers as the Royals take Game 1 of the ALCS, 5 – 0. Salvador Perez homers for Kansas City.

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2015 – Edinson Volquez shuts out the Blue Jays with the help of three relievers as the Royals take Game 1 of the ALCS, 5 – 0. Salvador Perez homers for Kansas City.

2015 – The Mets eliminate the Dodgers with a 3 – 2 win in Game 5 of the NLDS. Los Angeles takes a 2 – 1 lead against Jacob deGrom in the 1st, but Daniel Murphy, who had doubled in a run in the top of the 1st, steals third base by taking advantage of a defensive shift in the 4th and scores the tying run, then wins it with a solo homer off Zack Greinke in the 6th.

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2015 – The Mets eliminate the Dodgers with a 3 – 2 win in Game 5 of the NLDS. Los Angeles takes a 2 – 1 lead against Jacob deGrom in the 1st, but Daniel Murphy, who had doubled in a run in the top of the 1st, steals third base by taking advantage of a defensive shift in the 4th and scores the tying run, then wins it with a solo homer off Zack Greinke in the 6th.