Times wires
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Phillies 10, Mets 7
PHILADELPHIA — Ryan Howard tied a career high with four hits and fell a triple short of the cycle, Ben Francisco also homered and the Phillies bounced back after wasting a 7-0 lead. Placido Polanco had a go-ahead single in the fifth, helping the four-time NL East champions overcome a rough start by Joe Blanton.