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Pirates rally for six late runs vs. Mets' bullpen

Monday, August 11, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) -- Mets manager Jerry Manuel promised changes after his bullpen collapsed again Monday and wasn't ruling anything out. "I might start using starters down there," he said with a grin. Steve Pearce hit a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates became the latest team to take advantage of the Mets' slumping relievers, rallying for a 7-5 win. "We can't continue to perform this way late in the game," Manuel said. "We have to make some adjustments. I ha ...

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