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Sheffield, Mets rough up Lowe in comeback win vs. Braves

Associated Press

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

NEW YORK -- When the Atlanta Braves handed Derek Lowe a four-run lead against an injury-depleted team, they figured they were in pretty good shape. Turns out, those New York Mets backups had a big surprise in store. Gary Sheffield doubled twice in an eight-run fourth inning and New York battered Lowe, rebounding from an early deficit for a 9-4 victory over the Braves on Tuesday night. "It's tough. You've got a 4-0 lead with your ace on the hill, the farthest thing from your thought process is ...

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