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New York Mets rally in Game 1, top Philadelphia Phillies

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PHILADELPHIA -- Mark Vientos and Brandon Nimmo keyed another comeback in New York's electric run through the National League playoffs, helping the Mets break through for five runs in the eighth inning against a pair of All-Star relievers as they rallied for a 6-2 win Saturday over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of their division series.

The Mets had been stymied by Phillies ace Zack Wheeler, held to just one hit while trailing 1-0 and unable to muster any real scoring chances over the first seven innings.