BALTIMORE: It's finally happened. The Mets have won a road series for the first time in 2010. Albeit against the Orioles, the Mets have gotten that story out of the way, helped out by a bounce back from Hisanori Takahashi.
The Mets got off to a fast start against lefty Brian Matusz, as Jose Reyes hit a leadoff home run, his third of the season.
The Mets only had five hits in this game, but they had two big blows, the other being a Jeff Francoeur solo home run in the eighth.
The Mets, though, have now won seven of eight, in large part due to great starting pitching and defense.
The Mets got a solid outing from Hisanori Takahashi, who was looking to bounce back after two bad starts. It didn't look good for him early on, as two of the first three batters doubled off him, to produce a run. Tha ...
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