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Ryan Church knocks in the winning run against the Pirates. > New York 9, at Pittsburgh 8 (10): Ryan Church singled in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning for the Mets, who overcame a five-run deficit and then wasted a ninth-inning lead. Adam LaRoche hit a tying two-run homer in the ninth against Francisco Rodriguez, who is now 21 for 24 in save chances. (link)

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