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Wieters, Huff, Markakis help O's drop Mets despite Sheffield's 507th HR

Associated Press

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

BALTIMORE -- Following his long-awaited arrival in the big leagues, Matt Wieters went 13 games without a home run or an RBI. One swing changed everything. Wieters hit his first home run, Aubrey Huff had a tiebreaking shot in the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles withstood Gary Sheffield's 507th career homer in a 6-4 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night. Wieters, the fifth overall pick in the 2007 amateur draft, entered the game batting .234 with three extra-base hits since ...

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