Former Brewers pitcher Brent Suter got to party in his old stadium when the Reds clinched a playoff spot Sept. 29 in Milwaukee.

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins 5-1 on Saturday afternoon, giving the Mets a temporary half-game lead over the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot. Cincinnati controls its own destiny and will be able to clinch a playoff berth on Sunday, owning the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Mets.

On the final day of the regular season, the Milwaukee Brewers delivered a classy gesture to the visiting Cincinnati Reds.

The Brewers had already secured the division title and the top seed in the National League earlier. They finsihed the regular season at 97-55.

With a swing on a two-strike pitch from Peralta, Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz got a group of eager Reds fans on their feet behind the third-base dugout, sending a curveball 413 feet out to center field for his 22nd home run of the year.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Milwaukee Brewers Game 3? Here’s full TV schedule, streaming options, starting pitchers, and key details

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Saturday, winning the series and allowing Cincinnati to write its own destiny in the wild card race.

The Cincinnati Reds face off against the Milwaukee Brewers in the final game of the regular season with the playoffs on the line. The Reds can clinch a playoff spot with a win tomorrow or a Mets loss.

The Reds (+112 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Brewers (-132). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Milwaukee Brewers looking to Robert Gasser (0-1), and Andrew Abbott (9-7) answering the bell for the Cincinnati Reds.

Chris Welsh on Reds manager Terry Francona: "He's a master psychologist, obviously. He knows what he's doing with his ballclub. And they trust him."