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7,500: Mets’ no no-hitters streak reaches a milestone

The New York Mets’ unprecendented no no-hitters streak reached its 7,500th game today when Oliver Perez gave up a first-inning single to the Washington Nationals’ Ronnie Belliard. So rather than talk about about Game 7,500 (which was rather pathetic), we’ll … Continue reading

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7,495: Pitching, fielding, baserunning mistakes cost Mets

Ugly game Oliver Perez squandered a four-run lead Tuesday night, and the Mets added in some baserunning and fielding mishaps to ensure a 6-4 loss in St. Louis. Perez looked strong early but got yanked in the fifth inning after … Continue reading

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7,490: Odd seventh inning lifts Mets to 7-2 win

Welcome back Good Ollie The New York Mets scored four runs during an odd seventh inning Wednesday night to pad a one-run lead en route to a 7-2 victory over the San Diego Padres. The Mets loaded the bases on … Continue reading

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7,485: Perez gives up 8 earned runs as Mets lose 8-6

The wrong Oliver showed up! Oliver Perez took a no-hitter into the third inning but fell apart after it ended Thursday afternoon, handing the Reds the final game of the three-game series by a score of 8-6. After a couple … Continue reading

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7,482: Goodbye Shea, goodbye postseason, goodbye Mets no-no at Shea

Goodbye Shea, goodbye postseason and goodbye to ever seeing a no-hitter at the Mets’ home since 1964. In an eighth inning that mirrored many other Mets bullpen giveaways this year, the Marlins’ Wes Helms and Dan Uggla hit back-to-back homers … Continue reading

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7,478: Mets waste late-inning opportunities, fall into wild-card tie with Brewers

Derrek Lee blooped an RBI single and Aramis Ramirez followed with a two-run homer to give the Chicago Cubs a 10th-inning 9-6 win over the New York Mets. The Mets put runners on third base with no outs in the … Continue reading

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7,473: Mets back in first with 9-4 win over Atlanta Braves

The Mets rallied for four runs in the top of the eighth inning Friday night for a 9-5 win over the Atlanta Braves, letting the team retake the top spot in the N.L. East. Daniel Murphy drove in two eighth-inning … Continue reading

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7,468: Braves score five in ninth to beat Mets, Phils climb to 1 GB

Oliver Perez gave the New York Mets a solid start. David Wright provided a healthy dose of offense. The Mets’ bullpen … well, it did what it has done a lot this year: wasted it. The Atlanta Braves scored five … Continue reading

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7,464: Delgado homers twice in 10-8 seesaw win over Nats

The New York Mets survived a high-scoring seesaw contest Tuesday night for a 10-8 win over the Washington Nationals. The Mets jumped on board in the bottom of the second inning on a double by Damion Easley that scored Carlos … Continue reading

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7,460: Mets score early in 9-2 win to sweep Brewers, lead N.L. East by 3

The Mets jumped on Milwaukee starter Dave Bush for six runs in the top of the first Wednesday afternoon to complete a sweep of the Brewers with a 9-2 victory. The first-inning rally began with singles by Daniel Murphy and … Continue reading

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