Mets, Team of Big Shoulders, Slug Their Way to a Sweep and a Pennant in Chicago

The New York Mets completed their sweep of the Chicago Cubs with an 8-3 win in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field in Chicago, earning a berth in the World Series for 

Hours before the Mets get their first opportunity to finish off the Cubs and advance to the World Series, the team is already selling World Series merchandise. The team has since taken the merchandise and advertisement off of the site, but it's already

And on Wednesday, the actor who played Rowengartner, Thomas Ian Nicholas, was at Wrigley, rooting for the Cubs at Game 4 of the NLCS against the Mets. And he was wearing a "Rowengartner" jersey — something he hasn't worn since the movie wrapped 

The sweep of the Cubs sends the Mets to the World Series for the first time since 2000. Headshot of Erick Fernandez. Erick Fernandez Editorial Fellow, HuffPost Sports. Posted: 10/22/2015 12:02 AM EDT | Edited: 3 hours ago. Elsa via Getty 

Jorge Soler #68 of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the fourth inning against Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets during game three of the 2015 MLB National League Championship Series at Wrigley Field on October 20, 2015 in Chicago,