Huff, Giants Beat Mets With Homer In 10th
Aubrey Huff ended an 0-for-20 slump with a leadoff homer in the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped out of their offensive slumber, beating the New York Mets 7-6 on Tuesday night.
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Aubrey Huff ended an 0-for-20 slump with a leadoff homer in the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped out of their offensive slumber, beating the New York Mets 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Injured Mets ace Johan Santana is close to throwing off a mound. That's music to any Mets fan's ears.
I can't put a bow on bin Laden. None of us can. I won't be pretentious or presumptuous enough to think that I can tell you how to cheer, jeer, or mourn, how to rebury the beloved after the news stirred the stiff soil.
Ladies and gentlemen I present to you this year's San Diego Padres. Cleveland, the team nobody in their right mind expected to be competitive, but looky looky.
A day after Phillies fans shouted "USA! USA!" when the news spread during the Mets-Philadelphia game at Citizens Bank Park, fans and players echoed the sentiment across the sports world.
When San Francisco takes the field tonight, Sandy Alderson and the Mets' braintrust need to take a long, hard look at the Giants' roster. That might be the best way for New York to build a championship club.
The Mets finished the month of April with a record of 11 and 16 (.407), their worst April mark since going 9 and 14 (.391) in April of 2004.
With Osama bin Laden dead and Rex Ryan making the trip to the Allstate Studio for a sit-down with Boomer & Craig, spirits were running high on today's edition of this thing we call the "Morning Extravaganza".
Mets right-hander Jenrry Mejia has a torn elbow ligament and has been told he needs surgery.
During the 9th inning of New York's 2-1 win over the Phillies, with chants of "USA!" roaring from the crowd at Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park, WFAN's Howie Rose broke what he described as the "globally huge story" of Osama bin Laden's death.
In a strange way, it seemed fitting I received news of the death of Osama Bin Laden while the Mets were playing a baseball game. The Mets were front and center in the healing process 10 years ago...
Howie Rose thought he'd seen and heard it all in his years as half of WFAN's Mets broadcast team. Sunday night's broadcast was something entirely new as news broke of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden's death.
The Mets couldn't have been prouder as a team. And it had absolutely nothing to do with finally landing on the right side of a 1-run game. No, this was much more than that. This was payback of a different sort, on a different level.
The Mets celebrated a victory on a night when fans in the ballpark were celebrating historic news. "It was a big night for the United States," manager Terry Collins said. "I wish we had been able to finish two hours sooner so we could join in the celebration."
The death of Osama bin Laden is dominating the headlines and dominated the conclusion of the Mets-Phillies game last night. Jerry had all the audio from Mets coaches and players reacting to the news. Plus, he had all the scores and audio from the weekend's sports stories.
