Darryl Strawberry Teachin Them Kids Right
deuceofdavenport.com 6/10/2008 — I couldn't think of a better place for a former all-star cokehead than teaching young baseball players how to be professional ball players. Darryl Strawberry is a roving instructor for the New York Mets organization, a job given to him by Mets VP and GM Omar Minaya where Straw will visit the affiliates from the rookie leagues to Class AAA. Last weekend, Strawberry was at the single A ...

Who's Ready For Some Joe Morgan Trivia?
awfulannouncing.blogspot.com 6/10/2008 — I caught the very end of this the other night and it made me laugh, but it wasn't until reader Skip emailed me the transcript of the whole conversation that I understood exactly how funny it was. Joe Morgan decided to ask Jon Miller a question and ...

Chris Hansen manhandles Mr. Met (seriously)
thesportshernia.typepad.com 6/10/2008 — Following a recent Mets game at Shea Stadium, Christian Hansen of Gowanus, Brooklyn was seen roughing up the team's popular mascot, Mr. Met. The bizarre incident came after the Mets 3-2 come-from-behind win against the Dodgers, making the situation ...

Curt Schilling on Kobe: He’s No Leader
thebiglead.com 6/10/2008 — Brace yourself for some candor, Curt Schilling-style: The injured Red Sox pitcher was gifted some “ridiculously good” courtside tickets for game two of the NBA Finals, and decided to blog his observations on the sport . Schilling’s ...

MLB.com
mlb.mlb.com 6/10/2008 — Braves probable pitcher Tom Glavine Braves: Another of Tom Glavine's solid outings was spoiled Wednesday in a late-inning meltdown. Glavine pitched five innings and allowed two runs on six hits while striking out five against the Marlins. He received ...

ON DECK: D'BACKS AT METS — NY Post: Sports 6/10/2008
For the Mets, it's good to be home. But it would be better if the whole team were in uniform. After being swept by the hapless Padres this past weekend, the Mets come back to Shea without outfielder Ryan Church, who finally was put on the disabled...

The heat is on for Yankees, Mets — FOXSports.com News for MLB 6/10/2008
New York fans are used to sweating it out in the summer, but the Mets and Yankees are making it especially tough these days, says Mike Vaccaro.

Now starting for the NL All-Stars ... not the Mets — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 6/10/2008
It’s looks very likely that the Mets will have no starters in the All-Star Game in the Bronx. The last time they didn’t have a starter was 2003, when Armando Benitez was the lone selection. Here are the new tabulations: FIRST BASE  ...

Series Preview: Mets at D-Backs — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 6/10/2008
METS (30-32, 4th place/NL East) vs. DIAMONDBACKS (34-30, 1st place/NL West) Tuesday: RHP John Maine (6-4, 3.47) vs. RHP Micah Owings (6-4, 4.50), 7:10 p.m. (SNY, WFAN, WADO) Wednesday: RHP Mike Pelfrey (2-6, 4.65) vs. RHP Brandon Webb ...

Mets activate Alou and Anderson (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/10/2008
Moises Alou was activated from the disabled list by the New York Mets and penciled into the starting lineup Tuesday night against Arizona. Utility man and pinch-hitting specialist Marlon Anderson also was reinstated by the Mets, who finally put right ...