Happy Cinco de Mayo, Alfredo Amezega

Cinco de Mayo=playing time for Mexicans?

ESPN.com:

Fredi Gonzalez sat struggling rookie CF Cameron Maybin and started Alfredo Amezaga. "It's a new league rule," Gonzalez said. "On Cinco de Mayo, you've got to play the Mexican players you have on your team."

Mets Manager Jerry Manuel must not have gotten the memo because Oliver Perez did not pitch last night in Atlanta out of the bullpen. Bummer.