Thursday 14 June 2012

Nieuwenhuis homers twice, Mets beat Rays (Yahoo! Sports)

New York Mets' Kirk Nieuwenhuis hits a ground ball to Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Carlos Pena during the fifth-inning of an interleague baseball game Thursday, June 14, 2012, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Nieuwenhuis has hit two home runs in the game, one in the first inning and one in the fourth, off Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a leadoff homer and later connected for a two-run shot as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 9-6 on Thursday.




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