‘No Brawl Needed': Ex-New York Met Tells Hilarious Story About Idiot Opponent
It didn't take a brawl, or a clothesline hit, for former New York Met Nelson Figueroa to put a showboat baseball player in his place. He handled it much better.
Nelson Figueroa
Former New York Mets Pitcher Throws Complete Game At 48
Some days, sports stories will hit closer to home for our radio show, The Drive with Charlie & Dan, than others. Tuesday was one of those days. Our producer jumped into the studio announced, "The Ferry Hawks needed a pitcher for a double-header and Figgy is taking the hill!" The room broke out in cheers and applause for "our guy Figgy!"