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New York Mets David Wright and teammate Paul Lo Duca smile after Wright hit 16 home runs in the first round of the Home Run Derby at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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New York Mets' Paul Lo Duca (16) and David Wright (5) welcome teammate Carlos Delgado (21) to home plate after Delgado hit a two-run home run during the first inning of baseball
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New York Mets' Paul Lo Duca (16) and David Wright (5) welcome teammate Carlos Delgado (21) to home plate after Delgado hit a two-run home run during the first inning of baseball
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A glimpse into life with the Mets
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Bubbling over
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I reserve the right to throw out my cards
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Phillies Give Mets a Reminder the Race Is Only Beginning - The New York Times
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New York Mets' Paul Lo Duca (16) and David Wright (5) welcome teammate Carlos Delgado (21) to home plate after Delgado hit a two-run home run during the first inning of baseball