Wright Hits Big In 14th, Mets Beat Phillies 5-4
David Wright had an RBI single with two outs in the 14th inning, leading the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the second straight marathon game between the teams.
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David Wright had an RBI single with two outs in the 14th inning, leading the New York Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the second straight marathon game between the teams.
The Mets were in need of emergency bullpen help after using seven relievers in Friday's 6-5, 14-inning loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Reid Brignac's RBI single in the bottom of the 14th inning gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 6-5 win over the New York Mets on Friday night.
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"I thought of my dad as I thanked these guys," Wright said. "He risked his life as a cop to raise me and my brothers. It's my way of saying thanks to these heroic NYPD cops and my dad at the same time."
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Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched six solid innings in a spot start and helped the clutch hitting-deprived Mets with an RBI single.
Daniel Murphy dropped a throw on a force attempt at second base with two outs in the ninth inning, allowing the tiebreaking run to score.
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"I've always wanted to know why someone would boo, because in the next second they'll cheer," Granderson said. "So which one is it? You like your team or dislike your team? You call yourself a fan and then you'll boo?"
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