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Article: METS NOTES
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- September 5, 2009
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
09-05-2009
METS NOTES
Date: 09-05-2009, Saturday
Section: SPORTS
Column: METS NOTES
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Parnell sparkles
The calendar flipped a month and Bobby Parnell turned a page. Parnell entered Fridays start against the Cubs looking to erase a dreadful August in which he went 1-5 with a 10.29 ERA in five starts.
He responded with a career-high seven shutout innings against Chicago, striking out seven and walking three, escaping a bases-loaded seventh-inning jam with two strikeouts. Parnell left with a 1-0 lead, but didnt get the victory in the Mets 6-2 win.
"Anytime you keep your team in the game is a good feeling," Parnell said. "I like the role and Ill try ...