May 4, 2008
Jackson's error helps Mets beat Arizona 5-2, win series (AP)
Two throws told the story of the New York Mets' 5-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. Conor Jackson's was terrible, Ryan Church's terrific. The first baseman Jackson's ninth inning throwing error allowed Carlos Beltran to score the Mets' go-ahead run from second. "The ball just got away from me," said Jackson, praised by Arizona manager Bob Melvin for his improved defensive play this... Read More
May 3, 2008
Webb, Ojeda lead Diamondbacks past Mets, 10-4 (AP)
The Arizona Diamondbacks figure they're going to win every time Brandon Webb pitches. They didn't expect Augie Ojeda to help make him the majors' first seven-game winner. Ojeda drove in a career-high six runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 10-4 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday. "Six RBIs -- that's incredible for anybody," said Webb (7-0), who matched Randy Johnson in 2000 for the...
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May 2, 2008
Reyes powers Mets' rout of Diamondbacks (AP)
Jose Reyes had four hits and was thrown out at the plate in the eighth inning while trying to complete the cycle with an inside-the-park homer, leading the New York Mets over the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 Friday night. Reyes had two triples and scored three times. He motored around the bases after hitting a long drive off the center-field wall in the eighth but was easily cut down at home. Read More