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Asdrubal Cabrera’s three-run homer in 11th saves Mets

Don’t touch the panic button yet.

Asdrubal Cabrera ended the wildest game of the season at Citi Field with a shot that was gone from the instant he connected.

In a nutty final five innings Thursday night, the Mets went from ahead to behind to tied to trailing to winners. Cabrera’s three-run blast in the 11th inning against Edubray Ramos gave the Mets a 9-8 victory that snapped their three-game losing streak.

After Jeurys Familia sputtered for a second straight night, allowing an RBI single to A.J. Ellis in the 11th inning that brought in the go-ahead run, Jim Henderson gave the Phillies insurance with a bases-loaded walk for an 8-6 lead.