Donn Clendenon's two run shot in the sixth brought the score to 3–2. Leading off the seventh, Weis took McNally deep to left field to tie the game. The Mets scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth to seal their improbable World Series win.
In the sixth inning, Donn Clendenon's two-run homer tied the score at 3–2.  Leading off the seventh, Weis hit a home run to left field, tying the game again. The Mets scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth to win their improbable World Series title.