Diamondbacks 9, Mets 5: Mets Seek Bright Spots Amid a Gloomy Defeat
Published 6/11/2008 at NYT > Baseball
On a long, rain-delayed evening at Shea Stadium, the Mets squandered a four-run lead and allowed four home runs as they lost their fifth consecutive game. >
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