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at New York 8, Philadelphia 3: Carlos Delgado, David Wright and Paul Lo Duca drove in two runs apiece and the Mets won for the ninth time in 10 games. Jose Reyes had two hits and scored two runs, and John Maine (4-3) pitched 6 1/3 solid innings for the Mets, who increased their National League East lead to 15 1/2 games over the second-place Phillies. Ryan Howard hit his NL-leading 47th homer and Pat Burrell had a two-run drive for Philadelphia.
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at Florida 4, Milwaukee 2: Dan Uggla hit his 20th home run and added a sacrifice fly for the Marlins (64-66), who had not been within two games of .500 since they were 1-3 on April 9. Florida has an eight-game winning streak.
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at Pittsburgh 11, Chicago 6: Freddy Sanchez had three hits to raise his NL-leading batting average to .349, and the Pirates won the matchup of the teams with the worst records in the National League.
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