The two-run shot tied the game, and Daniel Murphy hit a leadoff home run in the eighth that sent the New York Mets over Chicago 4-3 Sunday.
But ask a closer to keep a game tied or within a run in a key situation, the adrenaline often deserts him.
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"I was hoping that we were tied after the final run as well - we both deserved gold, " the five-time two-man world champion added.
The fall-out has already begun: In response to his various run-ins tied to his statements, the designer was dismissed from his long-term gig at Dior.
David Wright struck out but Duda punched a ground-rule double to left for his third hit, and John Buck's run-scoring single tied it at 2.
Charlie Furbush (0-2) entered with one out and walked Gardner before Robinson Cano tied it with a two-run double off the base of the wall in right-center.
Indeed, by virtue of bank executives having much of their net worth tied up in the banks they run (bonuses are heavily weighted toward restricted stock in the bank, as opposed to cash), it's a bit of a reach to suggest that deposit insurance--which doesn't protect the share prices of banks from collapse--somehow fosters excessive gambling meant to imperil that same net worth.
Crucet added a two-run single and Mike Fischer tied it with a two-out RBI single.
New York's other runs were driven in by John Buck, who tied a team record with his ninth home run in April.
Ike Davis' RBI single in the Mets' eighth inning snapped his string of 10 consecutive games without a run batted in, which had tied a career high.
Murphy's opposite-field home run to left leading off the fourth tied it at 2.
Murphy's opposite-field home run to left leading off the fourth tied the score at 2.
Murphy tied it in the second with a two-run double, a liner that right fielder Carlos Beltran lost running out of the shadows into a patch of sunlight in right.
Fisher dropped another two shots over holes 7 and 8 and a run of ten consecutive pars saw him finish tied in 13th on two over.
The Knicks didn't even need much from leading scorer Carmelo Anthony, who tied a season low with nine points and had his run of 20-point games snapped at 31, the longest single-season streak in franchise history.
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With the game tied 41-41, Iowa went on a 13-3 run and never trailed again.
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Rick Ankiel's two-run homer off rookie Seth Maness (3-0) tied it in the top of the seventh and was his first against the team that converted the former left-handed pitcher to an outfielder in 2005.
But Cody Rasmus hit a two-run home run off Rays reliever Jake McGee in the seventh inning, and Toronto tied it in the eighth when Melky Cabrera and Jose Bautista hit back-to-back doubles off Kyle Farnsworth.
Lucious' three-point play tied it 69-all with 3:53 left, completing a 13-0 run.
Changes in a business closely tied to cash equities trading might also indicate Deutsche Bank's determination to make a run at Morgan Stanley's market-leading position.
Neither team led by more than six points over the first three quarters and the game was tied with under 9 minutes to play before Atlanta broke it open with a 19-6 run.
Oakland got a run on a throwing error by second baseman Robinson Cano in the third, and Cano tied the score with an RBI single in the bottom half.
He had a memorable four-tournament run in 2003, when he won the Colonial and Memorial back-to-back and tied for third at the US Open before taking first at the Greater Milwaukee Open a month later.
Ike Davis' run-scoring single in the eighth snapped his string of 10 consecutive games without an RBI, which tied a career high.
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