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Coupled with Phillies lost, Mets stretch East lead to 2½ games

Associated Press

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

NEW YORK -- Carlos Delgado is putting on such an impressive power display that he reminds Mets manager Jerry Manuel of another big hitter he once had. "Albert Belle," Manuel said. "The second half of -- I forgot what year it was, but I think Albert had 37 homers after the All-Star break." Delgado hit two impressive homers for the second straight game, Carlos Beltran had a go-ahead shot to reach 100 RBIs and the New York Mets increased their NL East lead by beating the scrappy Washington Nati ...

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