sports.espn.go.com - 9/5/2007
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Summary: Paul Lo Duca hit a pair of three-run homers and drove in a career-high seven runs as the Mets won their fifth straight, 11-7 over the Reds. Goats: Cincinnati's pitching was hit hard all night. Starter Matt Belisle gave up five runs in 5 1/3 innings; reliever Bill Bray, who took the loss, allowed three runs; and Todd Coffey, who came on in the eighth, allowed another three runs. Figure ...
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Ya Gotta Win the Ones Somebody's Gotta Win
Faith and Fear in Flushing —
... Still, every season's going to bring at least 10 or 20 of these games -- a contest that's "less than scintillating," as Keith Hernandez called it, one of many points at which he seemed amazed that anyone would still be watching. So you may as well win them. As far as I know Elias doesn't keep track of teams' records in "hideous baseball games that would get neither team taken to the Tastee-Freez afterwards," but maybe it should. Because they all count the same in the end, and being on the wrong end of that 11-7 crapfest could mean the difference between the camera dwelling on Fox flavors of the month bundled up in your stadium and Tommy Lasorda telling a sad man wearing your colors to get out of the tree. ...
THT Daily: Muddle
The Hardball Times —
... NYN 11 CIN 7 (Recap and Boxscore) MIL 5 HOU 3 ...
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IGD: Padres @ Diamondbacks (4 Sep 07)
ducksnorts.com 9/5/2007 —
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6:40 p.m. PT
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4SD
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Chris Young (9-5, 2.38) vs Doug Davis (12-11, 4.09)
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Game Recap:: Mets 11 -- Reds 7
metsmerizedonline.com 9/5/2007 — High FIVE!!!... The Mets picked up their 5th straight win for the first time all season, with a 11-7 win over Cincy to take the series, and set up for a sweep tomorrow afternoon. Oliver Perez earned another win, but did not pitch all that well. ...
