Throwing error helps Mets clip D-backs in 9th

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Sunday Is the Day for Church
Published 5/5/2008 by Jason at Faith and Fear in Flushing
... Feliciano's throw to Carlos Delgado was so terrible that it wasn't a bad throw to Church, who fired a strike to David Wright, waiting in mock idleness to pounce on Burke and erase him. (Somewhere, Pedro Martinez smiled.) Then, just as we seemed to be settling in for the long haul, Conor Jackson fired a ball three feet over Stephen Drew's head, and the Mets pummeled Chad Qualls into submission, making us briefly forget they'd been punchless much of the day. About time we had a game in which we weren't the much-heralded National League team that lost after commencing to play ...

THT Daily:THT Daily: Rising Astros
Published 5/5/2008 by Dave Studeman at The Hardball Times
... TOR 4 CHA 3 (Recap and Boxscore) KC 2 CLE 0 (Recap and Boxscore) MIN 7 DET 6 (Recap and Boxscore) LAA 6 BAL 5 (Recap and Boxscore) OAK 3 TEX 1 (Recap and Boxscore) National League ATL 14 CIN 7 (Recap and Boxscore) FLA 10 SD 3 (Recap and Boxscore) PHI 6 SF 5 (Recap and Boxscore) WAS 5 PIT 2 (Recap and Boxscore) HOU 8 MIL 6 (Recap and Boxscore) STL 5 CHN 3 (Recap and Boxscore) NYN 5 ARI 2 (Recap and Boxscore) COL 7 LAN 2 (Recap and Boxscore) You can download a compact ...

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