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NEW YORK, June 13 (UPI) -- Seldom used Fernando Nieve gave up two runs in 6 2/3 innings Saturday, helping the New York Mets record a 6-2 win over the New York Yankees.
The right-hander, who is 1-0, threw 108 pitches and gave up just four hits against the veteran Yankee lineup.
Omir Santos had two hits -- one a two-run second-inning homer -- and three RBI. Garry Sheffield also had two hits -- one a seventh-inning solo homer -- and two RBI.
Fernando Tatis knocked in a run and Fernando Martinez had three for the Mets, who broke their three-game losing streak.
Alex Rodriguez hit a solo second-inning homer, Derek Jeter had one RBI, and Brett Gardner had two hits for the Yankees, who have lost four of five.
Losing pitcher Andy Pettitte (6-3) gave up five earned runs and 12 hits in five innings.
The Subway Series at Yankee Stadium concludes Sunday afternoon.
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CHICAGO, June 2 (UPI) --
Chicago White Sox television broadcaster Ken "Hawk" Harrelson Saturday apologized to an umpire for an on-air tirade, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.
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NEW YORK, June 2 (UPI) --
U.S. actress Valerie Bertinelli said she wants to lose five pounds so she can again fit into the green bikini she once donned on the cover of People magazine.
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MIAMI, June 1 (UPI) --
U.S. weather forecasters say the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be about average, despite the rare late-May landfall of Beryl.
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ROME, June 2 (UPI) --
Dogs across Italy are wagging their tails as a new ice cream for man's best friend goes to market.
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