Fernando Nieve, Everyone's New Favorite Met
amazinavenue.com 6/21/2009 — More photos » by Bill Kostroun - AP Spikecurve or knucklecurve? Or are you just looking at that face? Browse more photos » "His ...

More on Fernando Nieve
metsfever.blogspot.com 6/21/2009 — Fernando Nieve has made two tremendous starts against two very good A.L. East teams. First he held the Yankees to, two runs over 6.2 innings and then he followed that up by holding the Rays to one run over six innings. In all with a third relief appearance included, Nieve has an ERA of 1.84 in ...

Ya Gotta Nieve!
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — Who are these guys? Eleven runs against the first-place Cardinals? Fernando Nieve winning his third game in three starts, all against top teams, with an ERA of 1.31? On Tuesday, we saw what looked like the "true Met offense" - a depleted lineup mustering only two hits while being shut out by ...

Fernando Nieve: A Star Is (Possibly) Born
nybaseballdigest.com 6/15/2009 — Lost in the concern over Johan Santana and the historical comparisons to Luis Castillo’s dropped pop-up is the performance of Fernando Nieve on Saturday. Anyone who lost money in the Great Jason Jacome Rookie Card Boom and Bust of 1994 knows that projecting from a single start is ...

Knobler: Astros Tired of Nieve
nybaseballdigest.com 6/15/2009 — Anytime you see an arm like Fernando Nieve acquired off the waiver wire you have to get suspicious. We only have a small sample of his work, but ever since joining the Mets he seems to be a more than serviceable pitcher. Yesterday, Howard gave you some insight as to why Nieve had a nice game ...

Is Fernando Nieve "Wally Piping" Oliver Perez???
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/20/2009 — When the Mets signed Fernando Nieve after being discarded by the Houston Astros they did not have delusions of granduer. They felt he could be a stop gap type of pitcher to plug in for emergency situations. But while Oliver Perez and his $36M contract (can anyone say highway robbery....) are in ...

Fernando Nieve Stats, News, Photos - New York Mets
sports.espn.go.com 6/19/2009 — News: Nieve allowed one run and three hits in six innings Friday against the Rays. Spin: Nieve followed up an impressive start at Yankee Stadium last Saturday with another surprisingly good outing. If you're looking for starting pitching help in ...

Tinker Toys
metstradamus.blogspot.com 6/25/2009 — It's obvious as the nose on Snoop Manuel's face that as long as Fernando Nieve keeps pitching like this, he has to stay in the rotation. Isn't it? Isn't it??? Well, maybe not. After all, Daniel Murphy has had nine hits in his last seven games before ...

Nieve could be making final start for Mets | mets.com: News
newyork.mets.mlb.com 7/4/2009 — By Marty Noble / MLB.com 07/04/09 2:00 AM ET PHILADELPHIA -- Fernando Nieve is to make his fifth start for the Mets on Saturday in the second game of their series against the Phillies. A chance exists that it could be his last. General manager Omar ...

Note: Nieve had No Zip, Command
metsblog.com 6/30/2009 — In a loss to the Brewers last night, Mets RHP Fernando Nieve allowed three runs in three innings, while allowing 11 hits, including a home run, and striking out just one. “His stuff was not as quality as it has been, and they put ...

Nieve extends super start with 6 scoreless innings — Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/25/2009
Fernando Nieve pitched six scoreless innings to extend his improbable stint with the New York Mets and recent callup Nick Evans hit a two-run homer in an 11-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.

Nieve sharp again as Mets rout Cardinals, 11-0 — Newsday.com - Mets 6/25/2009
John Maine and Oliver Perez showed up at Citi Field last night with the intention of winning back their spots in the Mets' starting rotation.

Mets 11, Cardinals 0: Mets Finding More Reasons to Be Optimistic — NYT > Baseball 6/25/2009
Fernando Nieve was impressive in his third straight start, pitching six strong innings as the Mets thrashed the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.

NIEVE PROVES HE'S NO FLUKE — NY Post: Sports 6/25/2009
> Manager Jerry Manuel officially has a wonderful problem on his hands. John Maine and Oliver Perez are on the verge of coming off the disabled list, but Manuel knows he would be chased by Mets fans bearing pitchforks if he even thinks ...

Mets' Nieve extends super start with six scoreless innings — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/25/2009
Fernando Nieve pitched six scoreless innings to extend his improbable stint with the New York Mets and recent callup Nick Evans ...