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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell and New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil advanced to the MLB The Show 20 Players League semifinals with 2-0 best-of-three series wins over Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Gavin Lux and Baltimore Orioles outfielder Dwight Smith Jr., respectively.
Both series featured fireworks, with Mets outfielder J.D. Davis ending Game 1 of the McNeil vs. Smith series with a walk-off two-run homer:
In Game 2, McNeil hit a home run as his virtual self, and teammate Brandon Nimmo came through in the clutch with a homer as well.