Gary Cell Abate First Pitch

Gary Dell'Abate blows Mets first pitch
Howard Stern's long time producer Gary Dell'Abate is infamously known as Baba Booey. The history of the nickname comes from a mistake Dell'Abate made in the studio many years ago....

Reyes, Mets beat Pirates 10-1 for 6th straight win
Jose Reyes capped a five-run fourth with a two-run single, John Maine allowed three hits in six effective innings and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 Saturday for their sixth straight win.
Carlos Beltran hit a long home run, David Wright tripled and drove in two runs and Gary Sheffield had two of the Mets' seaeson-high 17 hits. Reyes finished with three hits, three RBIs and a stolen base for New York, which moved three games over .500 for the first time this season.
The loss was Pittsburgh's seventh straight and 11th in 12 games after an 11-7 start.
New York was playing without manager Jerry Manuel, who was suspended one game for making contact with umpire Bill Welke during an argument in the Mets' 7-5 win over Philadelphia on Thursday night. Bench coach Sandy Alomar Sr. ran the team....


Gary Dell'Abate First Pitch Becomes Internet Sensation
Longtime Howard Stern show producer Gary Dell'Abate threw out the ceremonial first pitch Saturday at the Mets game and now the wildly thrown pitch is the latest Internet sensation. Indeed, the Gary Dell'Abate first pitch is buzzing the web like nobody's business.

You can see a video clip of Baba Booey's first pitch blunder by clicking the link at the bottom of this article.

Before we delve in to the reasons why the Gary Dell'Abate first pitch is such a hit, it needs noting that Mr. Dell'Abate was at the game because he was the host of Autism Awareness Day. So it seems that there is some truth to the old saw that no good deed goes unpunished. But in his usual self-deprecating manner, Dell'Abate brushed off the hilarious blunder by noting on Mondays show that the ball managed to stay in the frame...

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