That can mean a host of things: fashioning a new pitch, steadying mechanics, out-scheming the opposition, solving for what the opponent is trying to do before they do it, and so on. It ought to go without writing that every player and every team has to make some kind of adjustments throughout the season.

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets will take on Jack Flaherty and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at 8:15 PM ET airing on FOX. The teams will match up in Game 1 of the NLCS.Find odds, stats,

The Mets last won a World Series in 1986 when Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry powered a legendary team to an unforgettable title over the Boston Red Sox. The franchise has only been to the World Series twice since then, losing to the Yankees in 2001 and losing to the Royals in 2015.