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Mets - Mets owner Fred Wilpon: `Willie did a good job’ (AP)

Mets owner Fred Wilpon: `Willie did a good job’ (AP)

Mets owner Fred Wilpon praised Willie Randolph’s performance as manager, even though he agreed with general manager Omar Minaya’s decision to fire him last week. “I think Willie did a good job. I think that the results the last, say, 14 months were not up to what we thought it had to be,” Wilpon said Monday.

Hernandez’s rare slam leads Mariners past Mets 5-2 (AP)

One moment, Felix Hernandez was rounding the bases in glee after hitting the first grand slam by an American League pitcher in 37 years. A few innings later, he was spiking his cap to the ground in frustration after being injured. Hernandez hit a stunning grand slam off Johan Santana, then departed with a sprained ankle before he could qualify for a win in the Seattle Mariners’ 5-2 victory over the…

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