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Braves pick up rare close win on road against Santana, Mets

Associated Press

Saturday, September 13, 2008

NEW YORK -- The Mets let one slip away Saturday, and nobody needs to tell them they can't afford to make a habit of that the way they did last September. Jeff Francoeur hit a tying single in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied against Johan Santana and the Mets' bullpen, beating New York 3-2 in the opener of a doubleheader for their first one-run road win in more than a year. Atlanta handed the Mets their eighth loss in 28 games, cutting their NL East lead to two games over Philad ...

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