Found September 12, 2008 on
New York Mets Daily:
Jonathon Niese will be the benefactor of Friday night's rainout at Shea Stadium. The 21-year old left-hander has been slotted to start the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. Niese will pitch in Pedro Martinez' stead.
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