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By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's strapping, rookie righthander Noah Syndergaard, known by the nickname "Thor", hammered home a Mets message with the first pitch of World Series Game Three and made no apologies. The 98 mph fastball that whistled by Kansas City Royals leadoff hitter Alcides Escobar high and inside dropped the shortstop to the dirt in the opening salvo of the Mets' 9-3 win that narrowed New York's deficit in the best-of-seven to 2-1. Mets manager Terry Collins said after Friday's game that Syndergaard may have been overly excited by the occasion.

 

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