Phils Rally for 7th Straight Over Mets
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Carlos Beltran misplays Jimmy Rollins' line drive into a two-run triple and the Phillies rally to beat New York, 5-3, for their seventh straight victory over the Mets.
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Even when Ryan Howard doesn't get the big hit, the Philadelphia Phillies are getting contributions from backups and role players. Carlos Ruiz and Jeff Conine each drove in three runs, Jon Lieber pitched seven solid innings and Philadelphia beat the Florida Marlins 8-6 Saturday to continue its playoff push.
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Chase Utley hit an RBI single off Billy Wagner in the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies completed a huge sweep of the first-place New York Mets by rallying for an 11-10 victory Thursday in one of the wildest games of the season.
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The New York Mets rode the strong pitching of Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez to a 7-0 road victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.
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David Wright's three-run homer capped a six-run fifth inning, and the New York Mets rallied past the Washington Nationals 12-6 on Saturday.
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After a three-game wipeout in New York, the St. Louis Cardinals' NL Central lead was all but gone. Carlos Delgado homered for the fourth time in four games, and the Mets completed a sweep with a 6-2 victory Thursday night that extended their winning streak to seven.
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The only number that's important to the Phillies is the length of their winning streak. Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard and Aaron Rowand homered, Pat Burrell added four RBIs and Philadelphia avoided its 10,000th loss again by beating the St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 on Saturday.
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Shawn Green delivered his first big hit for the Mets, a go-ahead double during a seven-run rally in the seventh inning that sent New York over the Philadelphia Phillies 11-5 Saturday night.
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David Wright homered for the third straight game and then drove in the tiebreaking run with a seventh-inning single as the New York Mets came from behind to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 on Wednesday night.
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On Monday night, the Phillies proved that they are not conceding just yet, pounding three homers on their way to a 9-2 victory.
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Craig Biggio drove in three runs and Andy Pettitte pitched the surging Houston Astros to their seventh straight victory, 7-4, over the Pirates last night in Pittsburgh.
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David Dellucci hit a three-run homer, Shane Victorino also connected and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame three homers from Jose Reyes on Tuesday to rout the New York Mets for the second straight night, 11-4.
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James Loney doubled home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning in his second big league game of the season, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the New York Mets 5-3 on Monday night to hand the slumping NL East leaders their seventh loss in eight games.
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Jose Reyes' frenetic footwork got the New York Mets' rally going, and Carlos Delgado finished it off.
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Lance Berkman hit a three-run homer off Dustin Hermanson in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros rallied from a late three-run deficit for a 7-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.
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Felipe Lopez hit a tiebreaking two-run triple in the sixth inning and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6 Tuesday night.
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Jose Reyes hit a grand slam to cap a seven-run fourth, John Maine extended his scoreless streak to 23 innings and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-1 on Sunday night.