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Article: Mets rally to split key NL East series
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- Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
- Article date:
- July 25, 2008
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Jerry Manuel was curious to see how his New York Mets would
respond after a heartbreaking loss to Philadelphia.They answered
with two big wins.Carlos Delgado hit a tiebreaking, two-run double
in the eighth inning and Oliver Perez stifled the Phillies again,
helping the Mets earn a 3-1 victory Thursday in New York that gave
them sole possession of first place in the NL East.The Mets took two
of three in the series after blowing a three-run lead in the ninth
inning of the opener, putting them alone in first place for the
first time since April 19."I'm very proud of the way this team
bounced back after that game the other night," said Manuel, who has
managed New York to a 21-12 record since ...
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