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Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLB: Florida 10, New York Mets 8

Chris Coughlin belted a pinch-hit three-run homer to blunt a New York rally and preserve a 10-8 Florida victory over the Mets Sunday.

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MLB: Florida 2, NY Mets 1

Cody Ross dashed home from third base on a wild pitch with one out in the ninth inning Thursday, giving Florida a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets.

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MLB: N.Y. Mets 4, LA Dodgers 0 (1st Game)

Johan Santana and two relievers hurled a five-hit shutout Tuesday as the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 in the first game of a doubleheader.

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MLB: St. Louis 4, NY Mets 3

Felipe Lopez accounted for all the St. Louis runs with a seventh-inning grand slam homer Friday, giving St. Louis a 4-3 triumph over the New York Mets.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Mets put starting pitcher Nieve on DL

The New York Mets placed starting pitcher Fernando Nieve on the 15-day disabled list Monday with a muscle tear in his right thigh, the team said.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLB: Milwaukee 10, New York Mets 6

J.J. Hardy was 4-for-4 with a solo home run and Casey McGehee hit a grand slam Monday to lead Milwaukee to a 10-6 win over the New York Mets.

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MLB: New York Mets 5, Tampa Bay 3

Brian Schneider hit a three-run homer in the first Friday and five pitchers limited Tampa Bay to six hits, bringing the New York Mets a 5-3 win over the Rays.

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MLB: New York Mets 6, New York Yankees 2

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.

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MLB: Philadelphia 15, Houston 6

Philadelphia pounded Houston pitchers for 16 hits Sunday, including homers by Geoff Jenkins, Pat Burrell and Chase Utley, in a 15-6 rout of the Astros.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

MLB: Houston 7, Atlanta 2

Craig Biggio and Mike Lamb homered Friday night as Houston beat the reeling Atlanta Braves, 7-2.

Fernando Alexis Nieve (born July 15, 1982 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) is a professional baseball pitcher. A right-handed pitcher, he currently plays for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball. His nickname is "The Snowman" due to the fact his last name Nieve means snow in Spanish.

Nieve made his major league debut with the Houston Astros on April 4, 2006.

During most of his relief outings, Nieve will consistently hit 94–97 mph, although he claims that in earlier years he had been able to go as high as 99 mph. He had Tommy John surgery for elbow problems.

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