A Matzerful Performance
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) _ 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 New York Mets to a 5-1 victory Friday night in the opener of the Subway Series.
Rookie Steven Matz (4-0) outpitched Masahiro Tanaka (12-7), and Familia escaped his own bases-loaded jam by fanning Chase Headley for the final out at Citi Field.
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