The American League Wild Card Game will be a tough act to follow, but a top-flight pitching matchup should make for another hotly contested elimination game when the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets square off on the National League side of things Wednesday night.
It took 11 innings to determine a winner on Tuesday night, with Edwin Encarnacion crushing a walk-off, three-run home run to send the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles and on to a Division Series meeting with the Texas Rangers.
Now the Giants and Mets will look to do the same with their respective aces on the mound, as Madison Bumgarner (15-9, 2.