Francisco Lindor's Grand Slam Propels Mets to NLCS, Ousts Phillies

Lindor's sixth-inning heroics secure a 4-1 victory, advancing the Mets past the Phillies in the NLDS.

• The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in Game 4 of the NLDS, advancing to the National League Championship Series.
• Francisco Lindor hit a decisive grand slam in the sixth inning, breaking a 1-0 deficit and energizing the home crowd at Citi Field.
• The Mets' bullpen, led by Edwin Diaz, secured the win despite some tense moments, including walking the first two batters in the ninth inning.
• Jose Quintana delivered a strong start for the Mets, allowing only one unearned run over five innings, while the Phillies struggled offensively.
• The Mets will face either the San Diego Padres or Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS, marking their first trip to this stage since 2015.

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