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Game Recap: Mets 4 -- Phillies 3

The Mets won a marathon game, with Angel Pagan delivering with a single up the middle in the bottom of the 12th inning over the Phillies Thursday night by a score of 4-3.
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Reyes Was Tagged Out!

Check out these pictures from the overhead camera on SNY and you tell me whether or not Jose Reyes was safe...
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Mets outlast Phillies

Despite a valiant effort to fight their way back into the game, the Phillies fell to the Mets 4-3 in 12 innings. The Mets took the rubber game of the series after Angel Pagan singled in Jose Reyes for the winning run. The Phillies were behind most of the game until the offense came alive in the 7th and 8th innings. Ryan Howard and Pedro Feliz both homered, and Feliz later drove in the run that ...
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Cubs Q & A and Phillies - Mets thoughts ...

I was actually somewhat pleased by certain things in last night's 12-inning 4-3 loss to the Mets. I continue to fret over Jimmy Rollins absence from the lineup and the play of Eric Bruntlett (0-for-6 last night), but while it sucks to lose to the ...
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Back-Channel Relations: A Citizens Blog

Well, last night was pretty good. I'll admit to being ill and drugged, but I did manage to watch the last two innings of the Cubs win... and I figured I'd go dig my Nimbus 2000 out of the closet. Now, here's hoping for yet another sweeping of ...
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The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog -Rule 5 Draft Update
The Toronto Blue Jays have designated RHP Randy Wells for assignment. Wells was selected by the Jays from the Cubs AAA Iowa roster in the Major League phase of the MLB Rule 5 Draft last December, and although he pitched well enough in ...
CubsHubZambrano to Start in Place of Marquis Friday
(AP) PITTSBURGH — Chicago Cubs right-hander Jason Marquis won’t make his scheduled start Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies because of the flu, so right-hander Carlos Zambrano is moving up a day to start in his place. Ted ...
wrigleyville23Billy Wagner Doesn't Worry About The Phillies
After the Phillies had beaten the Mets for the 10th straight time, Billy Wagner insisted the Phillies weren't in the Mets' heads. He clarified a bit on the radio the next day : "When you play the Braves, they had the aura around them - 'Ah, man, here ...
wrigleyville23Memo To Cubs: No Crap (Or Doo-Doo) From Myers Tonight
Brett Myers, who faces Big Z tonight in Philly, is displeased with his performance to date (0-1, 6.30 ERA). But not to worry; he has a plan: Less crap . "I've just been flipping crap up there," Myers said. "It wasn't working. I've got to put some ...
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! SportsPhilly's Myers says he will bring the heat against Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies ace Brett Myers hasn't been himself in his first two starts this season. He hasn't shown his fastball as much. He hasn't been his aggressive self the Philadelphia Inquirer reported. "I'm closing for nine innings ...
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Marquis ill, Zambrano moves up for Cubs (AP)
Chicago Cubs right-hander Jason Marquis won't make his scheduled start Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies because of the flu, so right-hander Carlos Zambrano is moving up a day to start in his place. Ted Lilly starts Saturday against the ...
Cubs' Zambrano to take Marquis' start vs. Phils
Cubs right-hander Jason Marquis won't make his scheduled start Friday against the Phillies because of the flu, so right-hander Carlos Zambrano is moving up a day to start in his place.
Relief may be in sight
It's a classic baseball case of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. At least, that's what the Cubs hope the heavy load of extra innings in the early going will do for their bullpen. ''It's obviously baptism by fire right away,'' pitching coach ...
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Big load for pen
Even before starter Rich Hill lasted only three innings Thursday, the Cubs' bullpen had pitched more innings than all but three teams and had averaged more innings per game than all but the Pirates and Marlins. Here are the most relief innings pitched ...