Mets down Reds to win ninth straight and stay in contention
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Jose Quintana and three relievers combined on a six-hitter Saturday for the host New York Mets, who remained red-hot with a 4-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds in the middle game of a three-game series.
The Mets (78-64) got just two runners on in the first five innings against Jakob Junis before scoring four times in the sixth to earn their ninth straight win -- their longest streak