Milone shuts down Mets, Nationals earn 2-game sweep

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    As he slogged through a season at Triple-A Syracuse that didn't appear to be leading anywhere, Tommy Milone started rediscovering the control that made him a reliable starter in the majors.

    Now, the 31-year-old left-hander is pitching meaningful games for a team trying to get back into playoff contention, and he's making the most of the opportunity.

    Milone worked seven strong innings to get his first win in more than a year, Anthony Rendon homered and the Washington Nationals moved back above .500 with a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday.

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