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Victory Over Phillies Lifts Mets Into First Place
Summary from United States, from articles in English
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The Mets remain uncertain when Ryan Church and Pedro Martinez will rejoin the team, but they hope to resolve the questions as soon as Friday. (article 7)
Knight, a former Yankee who began the season in the independent Atlantic League, is 5-1 with a 1.60 earned run average. (article 7)
It was even more of an excruciating defeat, also decided in the ninth inning, but the Mets won the next two games to complete a somewhat improbable three-month journey to first place in the National League East. (article 5)
Painful reminders of their debacle of a loss from the night before surfaced at every turn Wednesday night, but the Mets repelled them all in their 6-3 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies at Shea Stadium. (article 3)
NEW YORK - Billy Wagner was available to pitch for the New York Mets on Wednesday night against Philadelphia after missing the previous game with a sore left shoulder. (article 2)
Without the All-Star closer, New York's makeshift bullpen blew a three-run lead in the ninth inning Tuesday night and lost 8-6 to the Phillies. (article 2)
Wagner played long toss from about 250 feet and threw off a bullpen mound before Wednesday night's game to test his shoulder. (article 2)
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Source articles
- DON'T BLAME METS CLOSER BILLY WAGNER FOR BEING CAUTIOUS WITH SHOULDER (NY Post, 07/24/2008, 661 words)
- Wagner available for Mets after shoulder improves (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/23/2008, 339 words)
- Reliving Past, the Mets Refuse to Repeat It (nytimes.com, 07/24/2008, 887 words)
- METS MANAGER JERRY MANUEL DEFENDS PULLING JOHAN SANTANA AFTER 8 INNINGS (NY Post, 07/24/2008, 302 words)
- Victory Over Phillies Lifts Mets Into First Place (nytimes.com, 07/25/2008, 1010 words)
- Missing Leadership, Mets Are Wise to Temper Their Joy (nytimes.com, 07/23/2008, 879 words)
- Mets’ Ryan Church and Pedro MartĂnez Remain Unavailable (nytimes.com, 07/25/2008, 267 words)
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