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Nieve continues improbable run with Mets

Published Jun. 25, 2009 5:17 a.m. ET

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Fernando Nieve has spent nearly 10 years as a professional baseball player fighting for a spot on a pitching staff. So he knew exactly what to do when he saw two on-the-mend starters throwing in the Mets bullpen early Wednesday: ignore them.

Yet another smart decision by the career minor leaguer who is making quite an impression as a fill-in starter on a depleted staff.

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