Surging Mets turn on power
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Paul Lo Duca hit a pair of three-run homers and drove in a career-high seven runs last night, powering the New York Mets to their fifth straight victory, 11-7, over the host Cincinnati Reds.
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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 Mets score their first two runs on errors, and Carlos Beltran's two-run double breaks the game open to help them beat the Marlins, 6-2, Friday night.
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The Mets beat the Braves in dramatic fashion, taking an early lead and blowing it late, then winning on Shawn Greenâs eighth-inning single.
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The New York Mets twice blew a three-run lead, and they might be about to blow the NL East.
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Carlos Delgado hit a tiebreaking home run off John Smoltz, and Shawn Green added his first homer with the Mets.
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The New York Mets are starting their own television network, following the lead of the crosstown Yankees.
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One sweet swing by Carlos Beltran sent the New York Mets fans home happy and ended a game highlighted by two big slams.
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The Mets have rescued themselves from the humdrum finish of a season gone bad. They have won five of their last seven games and are causing havoc with the playoff plans of the Cubs and the Braves.
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MONTREAL (CP) - Victor Diaz hit his first career home run and Gerald Williams added a two-run shot to power the New York Mets to a 4-2 win Thursday over the Montreal Expos.
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Lastings Milledge once again played a starring role in the finale of the Metsâ four-game series against the Cincinnati Red, hitting a two-run double that lifted the Mets to a victory.
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The keys behind the MetsÂ defensive consistency do not involve any sort of flash or glitz, just steady play spearheaded by their strength up the middle.
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The Mets snapped a five-game losing streak on Friday night by playing the brand of baseball that vaulted them to the top of the division in the first place.
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The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals used their offenses to show why they are the top two teams in the National League.
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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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With a few more starts, Pedro MartÃ­nez could tinker with his control and recapture his sharpness. Unfortunately for the Mets, he is out of time.
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After thrashing the Colorado Rockies, which included a grand slam by David Wright, the Mets now have the best record in the major leagues.