New York Mets pulled off the upset to defeat New York Yankees. New York Mets entered the game as the underdog, with a 41% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, New York Mets refused to go away, chipping away at New York Yankees's lead until New York Mets took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. New York Yankees never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, New York Mets had earned the upset.