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<p>CHICAGO &#8212; Daniel Murphy homered for a record-tying fifth straight game in the postseason, sending Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Tuesday night for a 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series.</p><p>Yoenis Cespedes and David Wright each had three hits for the Mets. Cespedes scored the go-ahead run on a two-out wild pitch by Trevor Cahill on a strikeout of Michael Conforto in the sixth inning.</p><p>Murphy tied the homer streak mark set by Carlos Beltran in 2004.</p><p>DeGrom pitched seven effective innings to improve to 3-0 in his first postseason. Jeurys Familia closed for his fifth save of the playoffs.</p><p>The Mets can advance to the World Series for the first time in 15 years with one more victory over Chicago in Game 4 of the best-of-seven matchup Wednesday night. Rookie Steven Matz gets the start for the Mets while Jason Hammel goes for the Cubs.</p><p>Kyle Schwarber and Jorge Soler homered for the Cubs, who have scored just five runs in the series.</p><style>
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<div class="neCaption">New York Mets&#8217; Daniel Murphy hits a home run during the third inning of Game 3 of the National League baseball championship series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday in Chicago. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_Murphy.jpg</photo0><caption0>New York Mets&#8217; Daniel Murphy hits a home run during the third inning of Game 3 of the National League baseball championship series against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday in Chicago. </caption0><photoCredit0></photoCredit0></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>Associated Press</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><factboxMeta><p><strong>ON TV</strong></p><p><strong>NLCS</strong></p><p><em>(New York Leads, 3-0)</em></p><p>TBS &#8212; New York Mets at Chicago Cubs, 8:07 p.m.</p></factboxMeta></div>

NLCSMets take commanding 3-0 lead over Cubs