Rodrigo Lopez walked off the mound to a standing ovation from a sellout crowd in the home of the defending World Series champions. Not bad for a guy who hadn't pitched in the majors in two years. Lopez took a three-hitter into the seventh inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies snap a six-game home losing streak with a 7-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night. "I'm pretty happy, pretty excited," Lopez said. "Being out for two years, it was a long way to go, a long battle.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Fri 5/1	Phi	NYM 7 at PHI 4	W: Pelfrey L: Park
Sat 5/2	Phi	NYM 5 at PHI 6	W: Taschner L: Green
Sun 5/3	Phi	PPD
Wed 5/6	NYM	PHI 0 at NYM 1	W: Santana L: Eyre
Thu 5/7	NYM	PHI 5 at NYM 7	W: Pelfrey L: Moyer
Tue 6/9	NYM	PHI 5 at NYM 6	W: Santana L: Condrey
Wed 6/10	NYM	PHI 5 at NYM 4	W: Park L: Parnell
Thu 6/11	NYM	PHI 6 at NYM 3	W: Eyre L: Parnell
Fri 7/3	Phi	NYM 2 at PHI 7	W: Lopez L: Hernandez
Sat 7/4	Phi	NYM 1 at PHI 4	W: Moyer L: Nieve
Sun 7/5	Phi	NYM 0 at PHI 2	W: Blanton L: Santana
Fri 8/21	NYM	PHI 2 at NYM 4	W: Pelfrey L: Hamels
Sat 8/22	NYM	PHI 4 at NYM 1	W: Happ L: Misch
Sun 8/23	NYM	PHI 9 at NYM 7	W: Martinez L: Perez
Mon 8/24	NYM	PHI 6 at NYM 2	W: Lee L: Parnell
Fri 9/11	Phi	NYM 2 at PHI 4	W: Hamels L: Figueroa
Sat 9/12	Phi	NYM 10 at PHI 9	W: Feliciano L: Madson
Sun 9/13	Phi	NYM 4 at PHI 5	W: Kendrick L: Maine
Sun 9/13	Phi	NYM 0 at PHI 1	W: Martinez L: Redding

Box Scores

Mets (39 - 40) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Phillies (40 - 37) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. A Cora, SS 4 0 0 0 0 2. D Murphy, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3. D Wright, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4. G Sheffield, RF 3 0 1 0 1 5. R Church, CF 4 1 3 0 0 6. F Tatis, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 7. N Evans, LF 4 1 1 1 0 8. B Schneider, C 3 0 1 1 1 9. L Hernandez, P 1 0 0 0 0 9. P Misch, P 1 0 0 0 0 9. J Reed, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. B Parnell, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. E Dessens, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. F Martinez, PH 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 8 2 2		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. J Rollins, SS 5 1 2 2 0 2. S Victorino, CF 5 2 3 0 0 3. C Utley, 2B 4 1 2 2 0 4. R Howard, 1B 2 0 0 0 2 5. J Werth, RF 3 1 1 1 1 6. G Dobbs, LF 4 0 1 2 0 6. J Mayberry, LF 0 0 0 0 0 7. P Feliz, 3B 2 1 1 0 2 8. P Bako, C 4 1 1 0 0 9. R Lopez, P 3 0 0 0 0 9. C Park, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Stairs, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. R Madson, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 7 11 7 5
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* L Hernandez (L, 5-4) 3.0 10 7 7 4 2 4.56 P Misch 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 3.97 B Parnell 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 5.04 E Dessens 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3.38		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* R Lopez (W, 1-0) 6.1 6 2 2 1 4 2.84 C Park 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 5.86 R Madson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3.38
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: R Church (16), N Evans (4), B Schneider (7)		BATTING 2B: J Rollins 2 (17), P Bako (1) 3B: S Victorino (6) HR: J Werth (16) BASERUNNING SB: C Utley (8)

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Player News

Mets Carlos Delgado (NYM) News: The Mets are looking into bringing first baseman Carlos Delgado back for the 2010 season, according to ESPN.   (Fanball - Mon. Nov 23, 2009) Brian Schneider (NYM) News: The Rockies have expressed interest in free-agent catcher Brian Schneider, Troy Renck of the Denver Post reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. Nov 23, 2009) Brian Schneider (NYM) News: The Denver Post is reporting that the Rockies have shown some interest in catcher Brian Schneider. The team is looking for a backup to Chris Ianetta if Yorvit Torrealba leaves this winter.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009)

Phillies Domonic Brown (PHI) News: Brown hit .229/.290/.390 with two home runs and nine doubles in 118 at-bats for the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Scott Eyre (PHI) News: Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. said he is unconvinced that Eyre (elbow) wouldn't entertain signing with another team, the Delaware News Journal reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Chan Ho Park (PHI) News: Phillies GM Ruben Amaro Jr. said he has made contract proposals to Park's representatives, but as of right now the two sides aren't "there yet," the Delaware News Journal reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. Nov 20, 2009)