Nationals get under Figueroa's skin in Mets loss
Published 5/13/2008 at Newsday.com - Mets
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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TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 5/13/2008 from theropolitans.com
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ugly lossNelson doesn't like the Nationals
The 'Ropolitans :: New York Mets Baseball Blog found this 5/13/2008 on mets.lohudblogs.com
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