Figueroa thrilled to help hometown Mets
Published 4/18/2008 by Andy Jasner at Major League Baseball News
Lost in the euphoria of the Mets' thrilling 3-2 win over the Nationals in 14 innings on Thursday night was the performance of Nelson Figueroa.
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