Just like all his (much) younger teammates, Bartolo Colon loves to face the Phillies. Colon breezed through eight snappy innings and the New York Mets got homers from Curtis Granderson and Michael Conforto, extending their dominant run against Philadelphia with a 3-1 victory Monday night. New York increased its NL East lead to 6 1-2 games over second-place Washington, which lost 8-5 in St. Louis.
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