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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NEW YORK METS AT MIAMI MARLINS 08/22/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| NEW YORK METS AT MIAMI MARLINS |  
					| GAME ID: 2437 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| New York Mets (53-73) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |  
								| Miami Marlins (57-68) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Mets Nip Marlins, 4-3 |  
					| The Miami Marlins got a superb performance from pitcher Mike Torres, but the New York Mets still won the game, 4-3. Torres threw 6.1 innings of 3-hit ball. Reliever Ryan Price picked up the win. His record improves to 2-2. Pharamond Lestrange took the loss. Ken Dewey got the save, his 23rd in 24 chances. 
 Chris Torlak, the 33-year old third baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Torlak contributed a run-scoring  walk in the top of the fourth inning to put New York up, 2-0.
 
 In postgame comments to the New York Citizen, Torlak said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
 
 The 4th-place Mets now have a win-loss record of 53-73.
 
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					| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE |  | MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - S. Barnard inserted as DH in the 8th 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
W. Chavez
 (14, 5th Inning off I. Spikes, 1 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
A. Gorter
 (20, 6th Inning off I. Spikes, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
A. Gorter
 5
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A. Durgin
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B. Clark
, 
A. Cotto
 2
, 
W. Chavez
 4
 2-out RBI: 
A. Cotto
, 
W. Chavez
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
, 
R. Salazar
 2
, 
J. Groseclose
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
B. Clark
 (12)
 CS: 
A. Gorter
 (7)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
M. Torres
 (2)
, 
M. Thompson
 (4)
, 
A. Cotto
 (4)
 Double Plays: 
1 (Thompson-Salazar-Thompson)
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					| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| I. Spikes | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 109 | 3.24 |  
	| R. Price W (2-2) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3.42 |  
	| K. Dewey SV (23) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2.04 |  |  |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Mike Torres Ballpark: 
Marlins Park
 Weather: 
Roof closed, 93 degrees
 Start Time: 
1:35 PM ET
 Time: 
3:35
 Attendance: 
21568
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