Mets OFer Mike Baxter is from Whitestone, which is in Queens.

"Mike Baxter, one more surprise in this surprise season for the New York Mets, comes to it all from Whitestone in Queens."

See? I told you he's from Whitestone, which is in Queens.


"He comes from there, and from the buses and trains he used to take to school, and from the ones he took to Mets games, when he was a high school kid telling himself he was riding the same subway train his guy, John Olerud, used to take to old Shea Stadium."

See? I told you he's from Whitestone, which is in Queens.



"And Mike Baxter, the Whitestone kid, the Queens kid, also comes to this moment from Archbishop Molloy ..."

See? I told you he is from Whitestone, which is in Queens.


"They have come off the bench for the Mets, out of the minor leagues. Bench guys asked to be front-line guys, and right now. Minor leaguers asked to produce like major leaguers. Baxter is just the one who comes from Queens to Citi Field, comes from Molloy, from the buses and trains he used to take to get to Shea."

See? I told you he's from Whitestone, which is in Queens.