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''It's very, very fertile ground for growth in Shea Stadium. It's fertile ground for a team's growth and development. Sometimes, fertile ground has fertilizer.''

--New Mets manager Jerry Manuel, alluding to the fans at Shea Stadium, after being asked how reliever Aaron Heilman was holding up to the booing.

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