hotfootblog.com - 8/18/2008
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The home plate from the 2007 season was given by the Mets to fuel a rivalry between fellow astronauts on the shuttle Endeavor...I love that my Mets & Shea are involved, but the 2007 home plate?? Couldn’t they have picked something from a different season??… Well, I wish you guys better luck than the 2007 Mets had.
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