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He hit his 100th career homer in the fifth inning, then connected for a tiebreaking, three-run shot with two outs in the seventh.
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"It's like he made his 1, 300th start the way he pitched out there, " said outfielder Marlon Byrd, who hit his first homer as a Met.
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He hit his first major league homer in September 1974 off future Hall of Famer Steve Carlton as a 20-year-old rookie Carter homered 11 times against the ace lefty, his top victim.
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Prince Fielder hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the fifth inning when he was the first batter to face Boone Logan and added a soaring, two-run shot in the seventh off Shawn Kelley.
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