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Mets' Maine blanks Nationals through 5 innings for victory

Associated Press

Sunday, September 20, 2009

NEW YORK -- John Maine managed to get his first win since May, even with a pitch count limiting his work. He got a big assist from the free-swinging Washington Nationals. Maine pitched five shutout innings and Daniel Murphy had two RBIs to lead the New York Mets to a 6-2 win Sunday. Maine (6-5) got deep enough to get the decision despite being held to 75 pitches in his second start after a three-month stint on the disabled list with a sore right shoulder. He allowed two singles and a walk, thr ...

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