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Are The Royals Really This Much Better Than The Mets?
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Before they were World Series bound: Mets
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Best-pitched games: Mets vs. Yankees - ESPN - Mets Blog- ESPN
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World Series: How the Mets and Royals match up - Sentinel Colorado
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As Hitters Struggle for Mets, Pitchers Show How It's Done - The New York Times
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Mets offense can't support Jon Niese, team gets more bad news with Bobby Parnell heading for surgery – New York Daily News
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Series Preview: New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves - Amazin' Avenue
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Alex Rodriguez hits 659th homer, moves within 1 of Willie Mays
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Was Valdespin Sent Up By Collins To Get Hit? - Metsmerized Online
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Mets Rally From 10-0 Deficit but Fall Just Short of Record Comeback - The New York Times
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Mayberry's infield hit in 14th sends Mets past Cardinals
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Mets ace Matt Harvey strikes out four and shuts out Yankees over 5.2 innings – New York Daily News