Nelson Figueroa
MIAMI, FL - MARCH 15: Nelson Figueroa #27 of Puerto Rico pitches during a World Baseball Classic second round game against the United States at Marlins Park on March 15, 2013 in Miami, Florida.
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This Date in Mets History: May 18 — It's Nelson Figueroa's birthday
back in 1995, the Mets drafted the Brooklyn-born Nelson Figueroa just two weeks after his 21st birthday. Eighteen years, eleven organizations, and several trips around the baseball-playing world later, the well-traveled right-hander is still plugging away from Amazin Avenue Read more »
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Two repeat felons sentenced in bizarre pre-Christmas 2010 shooting on Staten Island
shooting in Richmond Valley. Wilfredo Echevarria, 39, was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison, while his accomplice, Nelson Figueroa, 38, of Manhattan, was hit with a five-year term. The incident occurred Dec. 18, 2010, around 12:15 a.m. on a secluded from SILive.com Read more »
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Minor Moves: Figueroa, Antonelli
Diamondbacks released right-hander Nelson Figueroa. The 38-year-old spent 2012 with the Yankees and Red Sox's Triple-A affiliates before hooking on with Arizona in December on a minor league deal. The veteran posted a 3.89 ERA with 5.4 K/9 and 2.9 BB/9 in from MLB Trade Rumors Read more »
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Today In Brewer History: Gallardo trots home with a record
homer came against Nelson Figueroa in the fourth inning and expanded the Brewer lead to 5-3. It was Gallardo's ninth career home run, moving him into sole possession of first place on the Brewer all-time list for pitchers. He's since added two more to open from Brew Crew Ball Read more »
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Aces Drop Series Finale, 5-2
for the Sky Sox. The series wraps up Friday night, as the Aces look to secure their first series victory of the season. RHP Nelson Figueroa (0-1, 14.73 ERA) gets the nod for Reno, while Colorado Springs will counter with LHP Nick Schmidt (0-1, 4.14 ERA). First from Our Sports Central Read more »
