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Cubs 2, Mets 6, Final - Sep. 23, 2008

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If the Mets make the playoffs, will you be happy?
theropolitans.com 9/23/2008 — For me, yes. But it will be so bittersweet.
Speed Read: Sheets, Bolts, Raider Exec On Fire
sportsbybrooks.com 9/23/2008 — Somebody lit a fire under Ben Sheets last night. Literally . With the Brewers off on Monday, Sheets was one of many residents who had to evacuate the downtown Milwaukee high-rise he lives in after a kitchen fire in another unit threatened his condo . ...
inGame: Mets 6, Cubs 2
newyorkmetsdaily.com 9/24/2008 — The New York Mets (87-70) snapped a modest three-game losing streak, beating the Chicago Cubs 6-2 at Shea Stadium Tuesday night.
Santana beats Cubs, steadies Mets' playoff push
sports.espn.go.com 9/24/2008 — Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.
Maine heading to bullpen
nydailynews.com 9/24/2008 — John Maine, out since late August with a bone spur in his right shoulder, threw 25 pitches in a simulated game prior to Monday night's loss to the Cubs at Shea and all involved agreed Maine may be close to rejoining the Mets as a reliever.  ...
Johan Santana's broken-bat hit sparks Mets' rally in 6-2 win over Cubs
nydailynews.com 9/24/2008 — Johan Santana threw more pitches than he ever has in his career - 125 - and the bullpen managed to get through the 9th while the Mets took advantage of one of the strangest plays in baseball history to beat the Cubs, 6-2.
Bondy: All that's missing for Mets is the black cat
nydailynews.com 9/24/2008 — Black cat. Black bat. It's always something when these teams meet, which is why the Mets should be very pleased today they may be playing these same Chicago Cubs again in some very important games next week.
Cubs vs. Mets - Preview - September 24, 2008
sports.espn.go.com 9/24/2008 — Cubs-Mets Preview The New York Mets ' ace came through when they needed him most. They'll need more of the same from Oliver Perez as they try to move closer to a playoff berth and continue to put last season's historic collapse behind them. Perez will ...
Beltran to play through painMajor League Baseball News 9/24/2008
When Carlos Beltran went to bed Monday night, he expected to feel pain the next morning. That happens when you crash your left elbow, rib cage and left knee into a wall like the Mets' center fielder did in the series-opening loss to the Cubs.
Santana stays in, lifts Mets past CubsMajor League Baseball News 9/24/2008
The Mets claimed their first win of the season against the Cubs on Tuesday, topping the National League Central champions, 6-2, while keeping pace in the race for the postseason.
Santana unlikely offensive hero for Mets (AP)Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 9/24/2008
The New York Mets needed a break, and Johan Santana's bat shattered just in time. Santana sparked the Mets' offense with an unusual broken-bat infield single and struck out 10 in eight innings, leading New York to a much-needed 6-2 victory over ...
Mets 6, Cubs 2: Mets Pick Up a Game, and ThemselvesNYT > Baseball 9/24/2008
In their victory against the Chicago Cubs, the Mets’ fortunes turned, invigorating their playoff hopes and restoring optimism to fans after three straight losses. >
Santana's Single Sparks Mets' Win Over CubsWash Post MLB 9/24/2008
NEW YORK -- The New York Mets needed a break, and Johan Santana's bat shattered just in time.
Santana, Mets get big break in key win over CubsNewsday.com - Mets 9/24/2008
The Mets followed the bouncing ball -- and the bouncing bat -- and both helped lead them one step closer to a playoff berth Tuesday night.
Santana's lucky bat propels Mets past CubsNewsday.com - Mets 9/24/2008
The Mets followed the bouncing ball - and the bouncing bat - and both helped lead them one step closer to a playoff berth last night.