theropolitans.com - 5/13/2008
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I had tickets tonight, pretty glad I didn't go. The Mets got trounced by the Nationals in the first game of a four game series, taking game one by a score of 10-4. Notch this up as another frustrating loss for the New York Mets. And cue the Willie Randolph haters..now!
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Game Recap: Nationals 10 -- Mets 4
Mets Merized Online —
... slide to beat the tag at home. And from there, they were held in check until the seventh inning. I thought this was going to be one of those crazy blowouts where they can't help but score, but I couldn't have been more wrong. They looked flat. Perez wasn't excellent, there was no need for them to shut down like that. And for the love of everything holy, don't blame Willie. Wright went yard with no one on base in the seventh. Yay. Game Ball: Easley.
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Newsday.com - Mets 5/13/2008
May 13, 1955, at Yankee Stadium: Mickey Mantle was 4-for-4
with three homers into the right-centerfield bleachers, knocking in all five runs in a 5-2 win over the Tigers. He hit two batting lefthanded.
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