Brett Myers buzzed through the New York Mets' lineup, pitching eight dominant innings and leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-0 victory Friday night that cut their NL East deficit to two games.
Greg Dobbs hit a two-run homer off Mike Pelfrey (13-9), and the Phillies took the opener of a crucial three-game series between the top teams in the division. Philadelphia, which rallied past the collapsing Mets last September, handed New York only its sixth loss in 23 games.
Brad Lidge got through a shaky ninth, retiring Carlos Beltran and Ryan Church with two on to end it.
Shane Victorino helped manufacture a run in the first inning, giving Myers all …
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