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Pelfrey has taken step back in 2009 season

Jim Baumbach

Newsday columnist Jim Baumbach

Jim Baumbach, formerly Newsday's Yankees beat reporter, is now a

It's time to stop playing the "what if'' game with the Mets and start dealing in reality. Face it: The chances of this injury-ravaged team turning its season around are about as good as Jon & Kate getting back together.

That the Mets have started the final two months by losing two of three to the going-nowhere Diamondbacks serves as a timely reminder that we're past the point of assessing...

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