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Flores hits slam as Mets bat top HR hitter 9th (The Associated Press)

Yahoo! Sports | May 17, 2015

Related Topics: New York Mets, New York, Starting pitcher, Milwaukee, Jose Reyes

NEW YORK (AP) -- Terry Collins had a grand idea: He slotted the Mets' top home-run hitter ninth in the batting order for the first time in nearly a half-century.

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Wilmer Flores responded with a grand slam off Matt Garza that sparked a 10-run fourth inning, boosting New York into an 11-0 lead over Milwaukee on Saturday night.

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