This has almost become routine for the Mets.

With one out in the ninth, and trailing the Phillies by two runs, Mark Vientos drilled a pitch over the left-center field fence to tie the game 6-6 and keep the Mets’ quest to leave Philadelphia with a 2-0 NLDS lead alive.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">OH MY GOD!!!!! VIENTOS 2-RUN HR TIE GAME!!!!<a href="https://t.co/IELYG1CSJo">pic.twitter.com/IELYG1CSJo</a></p>— New York Post Sports (@nypostsports) <a href="https://twitter.com/nypostsports/status/1843064693960904770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 6, 2024</a></blockquote>
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<figcaption>Mark Vientos hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning on Oct. 6. <span class="credit">Getty Images</span></figcaption>

Vientos also homered earlier in Game 2, giving him three hits and four RBIs as his strong postseason continued.

After Francisco Lindor singled against Matt Strahm, Vientos worked a full count with one out and then tied the game for the Mets.

This has almost become routine for the Mets.{ai:summary}<p>Mark Vientos hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, tying the game at 6-6 for the Mets against the Phillies in Game 2 of the NLDS on October 6. This marked his second homer of the game, contributing to a strong postseason performance with three hits and four RBIs.</p><p>The Mets aimed to secure a 2-0 lead in the series following Vientos' clutch hit. #sports</p>

Mark Vientos rescues Mets with stunning homer in ninth inning to tie Game 2 vs. Phillies

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