MLB

Mets needed a miracle

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DOING IT WRIGHT: New York Mets’ David Wright hits a double in the first inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Citi Field in New York. Paul J. Bereswill
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Mets’ Andres Torres slides into third on a second-inning stolen base as Padres third baseman Chase Headley looks to the outfield. AP
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UP TOP: Padres’ Jesus Guzman and Chase Headley meet at the plate after scoring on Andy Parrino’s (not pictured) seventh-inning, two-run single. AP
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Mets players watch the video screen during a rain delay in the game. AP
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Mets’ David Wright runs up the baseline as he grounds out for the final out of the ninth inning. Anthony J. Causi
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RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY: The Mets grounds crew rolls the tarp onto the field before the third inning to protect it from the rain. Paul J. Bereswill
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Eric Stults of the Padres wipes off the ball as rain falls during the first inning. Getty Images
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Padres’ Cameron Maybin scores on Jesus Guzman of the Mets’ two-run RBI double during the third inning. Anthony J. Causi
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Mets starting pitcher Jeremy Hefner is seen in the dugout looking dejected after being pulled from the game during the fourth inning. Anthony J. Causi