Author: Ralph Kiner

That was Benes’ fifth strikeout on the day; he came in with 94, so now he has 104 strikeouts on the year.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

The Hall of Fame ceremonies are on the 31st and 32nd of July.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

All of the Mets' road wins against Los Angeles this year have been at Dodger Stadium.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Jay Bell is 0-for-6 in this series with 10 homers and 52 RBIs.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

They will pass the father-son tandem of Buddy Bell and Yogi Berra.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Some guys are inwardly outgoing.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Singles hitters drive Fords, home run hitters drive Cadillacs.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Some quiet guys are inwardly outgoing.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

We’ll be back after this word from Manufacturer’s Hangover.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

The Mets have gotten their leadoff hitter on base only once in this inning.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

All of his saves have come during relief appearances.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

In the hunt to buy the San Francisco Giants was George Shinn, owner of the Charlotte Harlots.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Third base is certainly a reactionary position.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Rookie Wilson was candidate for Mookie of the Year.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

You have really solidified the Mets' centerfield problem.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

We'll be back with the recrap after this message.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

The Mets just had their first .500 or better April since July of 1992.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Andujar Cedeno to lead it off; he swings… and he is hit by a pitch… and it is hit over the wall and out of here for a home run.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer