Mets righty calls Nats "softball girls" after loss
Published 5/13/2008 at FOXSports.com News for MLB
Nelson Figueroa should consider pitching underhanded to the Nationals, if there is a next time for him.
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Three Idiots on Sports found this 5/13/2008 on www.newsday.com
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Nelson Figueroa was frustrated by his own pitching, that's for sure. But that doesn't fully explain the vitriol the Mets' starting pitcher unleashed on the Washington Nationals last night after a 10-4 loss at Shea Stadium.
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Mets righty calls Nats 'softball girls' after loss
Nelson Figueroa should consider pitching underhanded to the Nationals, if there is a next time for him.
Nelson Figueroa should consider pitching underhanded to the Nationals, if there is a next time for him.
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Until yesterday, I'm guessing, Nelson Figueroa was largely irrelevant -- and perhaps entirely unknown -- to the casual New Yorker. But last night's Figueroa-led controversy at Shea proves that a little smack-talk, at least in this town, is still the ...
Until yesterday, I'm guessing, Nelson Figueroa was largely irrelevant -- and perhaps entirely unknown -- to the casual New Yorker. But last night's Figueroa-led controversy at Shea proves that a little smack-talk, at least in this town, is still the ...
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Manny Acta's (brief) take on the Figueroa/cheering/clapping circus. Q: Do you have a reaction to what happened yesterday regarding Nelson Figueroa? A: I don't. Everybody is entitled to their own opinion, and we live in a world nowadays where ...
Nats not bothered by Figueroa's words
A day after right-hander Nelson Figueroa accused the Nationals of "cheering like softball girls," Washington manager Manny Acta was unfazed by Figueroa's comments.
A day after right-hander Nelson Figueroa accused the Nationals of "cheering like softball girls," Washington manager Manny Acta was unfazed by Figueroa's comments.
