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MLB: San Francisco 5, NY Mets 4 (10 inn.)

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Published: Aug. 15, 2009 at 9:41 PM

NEW YORK, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- Bengie Molina hit a home run in the 10th inning Saturday to hand the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the New York Mets.

Molina went 3-for-4 with two RBI and two runs scored, and Pablo Sandoval also was 3-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored for the Giants.

Giants starter Matt Cain allowed three runs on six hits in 7 1/3 innings. Brian Wilson (5-5) earned the win after giving up one hit and one walk in 2 2/3 innings.

Luis Castillo went 3-for-4 with two runs scored, and Gary Sheffield's RBI in the eighth tied the game for the Mets.

Johan Santana gave up four runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings.

Francisco Rodriguez (2-4) was charged with the loss.

Topics: Bengie Molina, Brian Wilson, Gary Sheffield, Luis Castillo, Matt Cain, Pablo Sandoval
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