Mets rally past Phillies, into East lead (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Wed, 08/27/2008 - 21:39

New York Mets' Jose Reyes gets back to first base as Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard loses the ball in the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, in Philadelphia.<br /><br />Reyes started to advance to second on a fly out by Luis Castillo, but returned to first.

Daniel Murphy hit a tiebreaking double after Carlos Delgado's second solo homer had tied the game in the eighth and the New York Mets beat Philadelphia 6-3 on Wednesday night to reclaim first place in the NL East.

Ryan Howard hit a two-run homer and Jayson Werth homered for the Phillies, who fell a half-game behind the Mets in the division.



 

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