Fresh Deck of Cards ; Delgado Drives Mets to Victory with Five Rbi

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ST. LOUIS Swing after swing, Carlos Delgado and his merry band of Mets pummeled Cardinals' pitchers Sunday night, a sixth-inning barrage so complete in its devastation St. Louis fans could do nothing but applaud in relief by the time it finally was over.

At the end of New York's cathartic 12-5 victory, the balance in this taut National League Championship Series evened out once again, tied at 2 with the Game 1 starters back on the mound for Game 5 tonight. For at least one night, the Mets forgot all the hand- wringing done in concern for a shaky pitching rotation, replacing it instead with the liberation of double-digit scoring.

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Fresh Deck of Cards ; Delgado Drives Mets to Victory with Five Rbi

"Delgado had a huge day and it was important for us to get on top," outfielder Shawn Green said. "We didn't want to get down, 3- 1, and now we know we're going back to New York."

Because as much as there was concern for the ...

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