Reed, Teufel take part in Mets’ Play Ball clinic

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NEW YORK — About 100 kids gathered in Hinton Park in Corona, Queens, on Saturday morning, Citi Field just a few blocks away, as the Mets hosted a youth baseball clinic as part of Major League Baseball’s Play Ball initiative.

In attendance at the clinic were Mets setup man Addison Reed and third-base coach Tim Teufel, who coached the Jr. Mets Kids participants at stations for hitting, pitching and fielding. With the upper reaches of the stadium visible through the trees behind them, Teufel rolled the kids ground balls, Reed inspected their pitching motions and Mr. Met smiled approvingly as they took swings.

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