Like we needed to tell you that the Mets would not have won the NLDS over the Dodgers without the exploits of Daniel Murphy.
There’s no MVP award for the Division Series’, but if there was, Murphy certainly would have won it for the Mets. There was no player more crucial to Terry Collins‘ team over the past week.
Joe Rodgers of SportingNews.com broke it down wonderfully:
As if homering off Clayton Kershaw twice already wasn’t enough, Murphy further proved his value by going deep off [Zack] Greinke to put the Mets up for good Thursday.