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Lopez earns first win since July 2007 as Phillies end skid against Mets

Associated Press

Friday, July 3, 2009

PHILADELPHIA -- Rodrigo Lopez walked off the mound to a standing ovation from a sellout crowd in the home of the defending World Series champions. Not bad for a guy who hadn't pitched in the majors in two years. Lopez took a three-hitter into the seventh inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies snap a six-game home losing streak with a 7-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night. "I'm pretty happy, pretty excited," Lopez said. "Being out for two years, it was a long way to go, a long ...

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