Billy Wagner - New York Mets closer Billy Wagner throws a pitch in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Shea Stadium in New York City on July 24, 2008. The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 and move into first place in the division. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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New York Mets closer Billy Wagner throws a pitch in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Shea Stadium in New York City on July 24, 2008. The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 and move into first place in the division.
NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Billy Wagner, who has 27 saves this season as the closer of the New York Mets, will have surgery on his left elbow and may miss up to a year, the team said.
NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- New York Mets closer Billy Wagner learned Tuesday he will be out indefinitely because of more pain and swelling in his left elbow.
HOUSTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Darin Erstad's sacrifice fly with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning Saturday gave the Houston Astros a come-from-behind 5-4 win over the New York Mets.
NEW YORK, July 24 (UPI) -- Carlos Delgado's two-run double lifted the New York Mets over Philadelphia 3-1 Thursday and into first place in the National League East Division.
NEW YORK, July 23 (UPI) -- A three-run homer by Jose Reyes in the sixth put New York in front Wednesday and the Mets moved into a tie for the division lead by downing Philadelphia 6-3.
CINCINNATI, July 17 (UPI) -- Carlos Delgado drove in the go-ahead score during a four-run ninth Thursday, rallying the New York Mets to their 10th straight win -- 10-8 over Cincinnati.
NEW YORK, July 11 (UPI) -- Damion Easley's solo homer in the eighth put New York in front Friday and the Mets held on to win their seventh straight game -- 2-1 over Colorado.
PHILADELPHIA, July 7 (UPI) -- David Wright had a home run and four RBI Monday to lead the New York Mets in a 10-9 slugfest victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.