Morning Brief: October 28

The Mets fell to the Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of the World Series—but what a game it was. The match, which ultimately ended at 5-4 in the Royals’ favor, clocked in as a tie for the longest World Series game in history. Those 14 innings saw ample heroics on the part of the Mets, but in the end, the team faced an exhausting defeat. If you missed the action, catch up on what happened here.

NEED TO KNOW

Poll: Ben Carson Knocks Donald Trump From Top Spot Nationally [CNN]

Spring Valley High School Officer Suspended After Violent Classroom Arrest [Newsweek]

Nationwide Test Shows Dip in Students’ Math Abilities [New York Times]

Hillary Clinton Campaign Seeks Out Bill de Blasio's Endorsement [CBS]

Hundreds Turn Out for Wake of Randolph Holder, Fallen NYPD Officer [NY1]

WEATHER
64 degrees with some rain and wind [Full Forecast]

SPORTS

Yesterday
The Mets fell to the Royals 4 to 5 in Game 1 of the World Series

Tonight
Mets and Royals meet again for Game 2 at 8:07 in Kansas City

ON STAGE TONIGHT

WFUV Presents: Gary Clark Jr. @ Terminal 5

WFUV Presents: Mavis Staples & Joan Osborne @ Tarrytown Music Hall

Born Ruffians @ The Bowery Ballroom

The Dears @ Rough Trade NYC

The Revivalists w/ Gedeon Luke & The People @ Irving Plaza

New Found Glory & Yellowcard @ Starland Ballroom

Dotan @ Mercury Lounge

Simon Townshend @ The Cutting Room

TODAY IN HISTORY
Today in 1886, In New York Harbor, President Grover Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty. The first ticker tape parade takes place in New York City when office workers spontaneously throw ticker tape into the streets as the statue is dedicated.