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NLCS Game 2: Mets vs. Cubs

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New York Mets fans have the signs out during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015. Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets fans are wearing the billy goat costume as the fans are excited about the game during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets relief pitcher Jeurys Familia (27) and \m28 celebrate the win during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) and New York Mets relief pitcher Jeurys Familia (27) celebrate the win during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets relief pitcher Tyler Clippard (46) delivers the pitch in the eighth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets relief pitcher Addison Reed (43) delivers the pitch in the seventh inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets third baseman David Wright (5) gives teammate New York Mets relief pitcher Addison Reed (43) the glove tap after the seventh inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets fans have the signs out during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara
  • The 7 Line Army appears in the centerfield stands during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ William Perlman
  • New York Mets manager Terry Collins (10) takes the ball from New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) in the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese (49) delivers the pitch in the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese (49) reacts as he strikes out Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) to end the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese (49) delivers the pitch in the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) reacts to the weather during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets pitching coach Dan Warthen (59) talks to starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) in the sixth inning as the infield comes to the mound during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese (49) reacts to sticking out Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) to end the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) scores in the fourth inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) high-fives third baseman David Wright (5) at home plate after hitting a two-run home run in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / William Perlman
  • Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta (49) after the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ William Perlman
  • New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) celebrates in the dugout after he scores on double by New York Mets third baseman David Wright (5) in first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) gives a curtain call in the first inning after hitting a two-run home run during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) gives th curtain call in the first inning on the 2 run homerun during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) makes the leaping catch on the ball hit by Chicago Cubs left fielder Chris Coghlan (8) in second in ning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) with the 2 run homer in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) pumps his fist as he rounds 1st base after the 2 run homer in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) celebrates in dugout after his 2 run homerun in first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) delivers the pitch i the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ William Perlman
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) delivers a pitch in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets right fielder Curtis Granderson (3) smacks a single in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ William Perlman
  • Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler (24) cannot get to the New York Mets third baseman David Wright (5) double in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ William Perlman
  • Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler (24) cannot get to the ball hit for a double by New York Mets third baseman David Wright (5) in first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) with the 2 run homerun in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy (28) is greeted at home by teammates after his 2 run homerun in first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday/ Thomas A. Ferrara
  • Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta (49) reacts in the first inning during Game 2 of the NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / William Perlman
  • New York Mets starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) and relief pitcher Jeurys Familia (27) stretch during warmups before Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / William Perlman
  • A view from outside Citi Field before the New York Mets take on the Chicago Cubs in Game 2 of the NLCS on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara
  • The New York Mets put a bandage on the Home Run Apple after catcher Travis d'Arnaud hit it in Game 1 during batting practice before Game 2 of the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Jim McIsaac
  • Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon (70) speaks to the media during a press conference before Game 2 of the NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara

The Mets beat the Cubs, 4-1, in Game 2 of the NLCS at Citi Field on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015 to take a 2-0 series lead. The series heads to Chicago for Game 3 on Tuesday.

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