David Peterson threw the most innings in a game by a Mets starter so far this season and his teammates delivered several big hits with runners in scoring position -- including a key blow by Juan Soto -- in a 5-2 win over the Dodgers on Saturday night at Citi Field.
The victory evened up the NLCS rematch, with the teams set for a rubber game in primetime on Sunday night. The Mets are now 31-21 overall, including an MLB-best 18-6 at home.
Here are the takeaways...
-- Peterson is just the second Mets starter to throw at least seven innings in a game this season.