Bondy: Delgado, Mets fortunes really swing

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 Bondy: Delgado, Mets fortunes really swing
He was swinging late and now he isn't. It's not so easy to explain Carlos Delgado's revival, or the Mets' sudden turn of fortune under Jerry Manuel, or the team's first-place standing today in your local newspaper. [link]

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Baseball Today: Friday, July 25
Published 7/25/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... His continuing good health may make Rocco Baldelli the right-handed bat Tampa Bay's been seeking for the stretch run. (St. Petersburg Times) NO HANGOVER: The Mets didn't let the aftershock of Tuesday night's meltdown affect them, as they won the final two games of their series with the Phillies and regained first place in the N.L. East. Yesterday's 3-1 victory made it 13 wins in 16 tries for the Amazins', and Carlos Delgado's resurgence has helped fuel the fire. (Both stories New York Daily News) BUSINESS AS USUAL ...

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