On the Mets beat
Mets beat writer David Lennon offers breaking news, commentary, and musings from his perch at Citi Field.
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Mets bail out Santana, but lose in 13
Johan Santana put the Mets in a hole early. But the Mets chipped away at the Cardinals' lead last night and took the game to extra innings.The promising night unraveled in the top of the 13th when beleaguered reliever Pedro Feliciano (2-6) allowed the go-ahead run on Albert Pujols’ two-out RBI single that gave the Cardinals an 8-7 victory last night in front of 36,009 at Citi Field.Jerry Manuel...
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