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Rayburn and Ordonez Hit Homers to Help the Tigers Edge Mets, 6-5

Published: June 25, 2010

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New York – In a nail biting game at Citi Field on Thursday evening the Detroit Tigers (38-32) defeated the New York Mets (41-30) by the score of 6-5. Despite the loss the Mets were still able to take two-of-three games from one of the American League Central’s best teams. Mets starter Hisanori Takashi (6-3) [...]

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ANOTHER SHUTOUT FOR THE METS; THIS TIME TIGERS ARE VICTIMIZED

Published: June 24, 2010

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New York -   R.A. Dickey could have completed the game and after eight innings Wednesday evening at Citi Field he had the ability to do so. The knuckleball was working, and so was the fastball. But New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel had another intention. Bring in closer Francisco Rodriquez for the ninth even though [...]

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Mets Bats Stay Cold Against Nats

Published: May 11, 2010

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New York – One thing is certain about the New York Mets. They can’t drive runners, home from scoring position. Now 22 runners stranded in the last two games, 11 more Monday evening at Citi Field in a 3-2 loss to a much improved Washington Nationals team. The Nationals moved a game ahead of the [...]

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Soriano Lifts Cubs and Mets struggle again at the plate

Published: April 23, 2010

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New York – Alfonzo Soriano had no problems hitting home runs during his stint in New York as a Yankee. And he certainly likes hitting the long ball against Mets pitching. He was the story Wednesday evening at Citi Field, going 3-for-4 including his second home run of the young season which contributed to the [...]

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Santana the Competitor Leads the Mets over Phils

Published: June 11, 2009

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New York – Johan Santana gave the ball to New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel on the mound in the eighth inning.  He tied a career high giving up four home runs in a game to the Philadelphia Phillies and threw a season low 91 pitches. He also had a RBI double in the sixth [...]

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