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Game 68: Win

Mets 9 Orioles 4 Tommy wasn’t “Vintage Glavine” in this game, but he nevertheless became the first Major League pitcher to reach ten wins, and is establishing himself as the stopper, if not ace, of the Mets staff. Sure, Pedro … Continue reading

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Game 67: Loss

Orioles 4 Mets 2 Sometimes I hate when I’m right. At the end of the last post I stated that Kris Benson would either pitch lights out or get lit … and unfortunately for the Mets he chose the former. … Continue reading

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Game 66: Loss

Orioles 6 Mets 3 Quick, somebody put Gary Cohen back in the hospital … OK, maybe the Mets’ winning streak had nothing to do with Cohen’s absence in the TV broadcast booth. But would it hurt it anyone to flip … Continue reading

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Game 65: Win

Mets 5 Phillies 4 It was supposed to be the toughest road trip the Mets would face in the first half of the year, possibly of the entire year. They finished it 9 and 1. Yet again — and it … Continue reading

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Game 64: Win

Mets 9 Phillies 3 As has been the case quite often lately, the Mets got on top early, and there was no one clear-cut star in this game. Everyone in the lineup had at least one run scored and/or an … Continue reading

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Game 63: Win

Mets 9 Phillies 7 I would hate to be a Phillies’ fan watching this game. Everything that could go wrong, did go wrong for the Phils … and every time it seemed like the Phillies would take over the game, … Continue reading

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Game 62: Win

Mets 15 Diamondbacks 2 Finally, Pedro got a win. For a while there, it looked like he might go two months without one. The Mets scored enough runs that it didn’t matter, but Pedro, for the second straight contest, did … Continue reading

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Game 61: Win

Mets 5 Diamondbacks 0 If you missed the first inning, you pretty much missed the game. For the fourth straight night, the Mets batters came charging out of the chute, scoring a quick three runs in the first frame. Carlos … Continue reading

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