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Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies

The Mets begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies tonight at Citizens Bank Park, their first road series of the year and their first against a decent team. Tha Phillies are currently at a crossroads. Where health and age meet talent. The Phillies are getting older, and this may be their last year to …

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Series Preview: Mets Head Home To Try To Bury Phillies

The Mets begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies tomorrow night at 7:10 at Citi Field. The Phillies come into this series having lost 9 of 19 games in June. They are now 11 games back of the Nationals for first place in the NL East. This year, with Chase Utley just coming back …

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Series Preview: Mets Host Struggling Phillies

This afternoon, the Mets begin a three-game series with the arch-rival Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field. The Phillies have struggled more than people thought they would this season. Coming into today’s game, they are in last place in the National League East, five games back of Washington. The Phillies have really struggled at the plate, …

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Series Preview: Banged-Up Mets Head to Philly

Tonight, the Mets begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The Mets play the Phillies, who, up until this point, have been unable to get on any kind of a roll. Many thought before the season that due to the injuries to Ryan Howard and Chase Utley, as well as …

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Mets Beat Phillies 5-2 Behind Solid Outing By Dickey

In Philadelphia, tonight belonged to R.A. Dickey. Despite the favorable pitching matchup for the Phillies- Cy Young Award winner Cliff Lee vs. R.A. Dickey- the Mets won the game behind their number two starter. Here’s how it went down. In the first, the visiting Mets began a rally with Ruben Tejada, who is hitting .320 …

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Series Preview: Mets Travel to Philly to Play Arch-Rival Phillies

After losing this week’s three game series to the Washington Nationals, the Mets will travel across New Jersey to play the Phillies in Philadelphia tonight. The Mets are coming off two straight losses to the Nationals. After winning the first game of the three-game set 4-3, thanks to a Daniel Murphy walk-off single, the Mets’ …

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