With a revamped offense led by Yoenis Cespedes, the New York Mets are finally perfecting the formula that has had this city in Yankees pinstripes for two decades: power and pitching. Lucas Duda, Daniel Murphy and Juan Uribe each homered, and closer Jeurys Familia shook off the Yankees' best shot in the ninth inning to help the Mets to a 5-1 victory Friday night in the opener of the Subway Series. ''It's definitely nice,'' Murphy said of the offensive production.
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