New York Mets pulled off the upset to defeat Philadelphia Phillies. New York Mets entered the game as the underdog, with a 44% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, New York Mets refused to go away, chipping away at Philadelphia Phillies's lead until New York Mets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. Philadelphia Phillies did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until New York Mets regained control for good toward the end of the game.