Brian Schneider
Homers From Baxter, Hairston Not Enough As Mets Drop Series Finale To Phils
Early home runs from Mike Baxter and Scott Hairston weren’t enough support for starting pitcher Jon Niese as the Mets dropped the series finale against the Phillies and had their four-game winning streak snapped.
Mets Out To Prove They’re Contenders As Phillies Invade Citi Field
In what is vital stretch for manager Terry Collins’ club, the Mets open their second half with a three-game set with the visiting Phillies, who continue their quest for a fifth consecutive NL East title Friday night.
Halladay Seals Deal, Phillies Clinch NL East
The Philadelphia Phillies are the NL East champions for the fourth consecutive year — and Roy Halladay is heading to the playoffs for the first time. Fittingly, the right-hander helped seal the deal.
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