<p>The Mets won a game on the road and <a href="http://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/carter-s-first-homer-backs-dickey-s-solid-outing-as-mets-win-series-opener-in-baltimore-1.2014266">David Lennon </a>was there&nbsp;to write about it.&nbsp;</p>

The Mets won a game on the road and David Lennon was there to write about it.

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