New York Mets pulled off the upset to defeat Atlanta Braves. New York Mets entered the game as the underdog, with a 39% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, New York Mets refused to go away, chipping away at Atlanta Braves's lead until New York Mets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Atlanta Braves never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, New York Mets had earned the upset.