ON DECK: NATIONALS AT METS
Published 5/14/2008 by By JUSTIN TERRANOVA at NY Post: Sports
It may be a downgrade for Claudio Vargas to go from pitching against Triple-A competition to "softball girls," but he will deal with it. Vargas makes his Mets' debut tonight against the Nationals (7:10, SNY, WFAN) two days after Nelson Figueroa's...
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