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Hernandez looks to help Mets beat Rockies again

Apr 24, 2007 - 2:03 PM Colorado (8-12) at NY Mets (13-6) 7:10 pm EDT

FLUSHING, New York (Ticker) -- The New York Mets lead the major leagues with a 2.59 team earned run average. Orlando Hernandez hopes to become the latest pitcher to provide a solid performance when the Mets host the Colorado Rockies.

Hernandez ( 2-1, 3.24 ERA) struck out 10 in seven innings and allowed just one run and three hits in an 11-3 win at Florida last Thursday.

Beating the Rockies at Shea Stadium has become a habit for the Mets, who have won 14 of the last 15 meetings here.

Jose Valentin drove in four runs and Carlos Delgado hit his first home run in 119 at-bats, the longest of his career, in Monday's 6-1 win.

The Mets will take their swings against Aaron Cook (0-1, 4.00), who pitched a complete game against them in 2005. Cook received a no-decision in last start when he allowed five runs - three earned - and six hits in six innings of an 8-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers last Thursday.








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    AT NY METS - MID INNING UPDATE
    PLAY: D Newhan hit for J Smith.
    SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, S GREEN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 1
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    DUE UP FOR NY METS: D Newhan (.250, 0 HR, 0 RBI)

    Apr 24 10:33 PM


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    DUE UP FOR COLORADO: C Iannetta (.129, 0 HR, 3 RBI)

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