Yes, it’s true, the New York Mets announced Tuesday that Tim Tebow was among the eight players optioned to minor league camp
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“It’s only like three minutes away”
— SNY (@SNYtv) March 12, 2019
Tim Tebow plans on staying in touch with his teammates while he’s in Syracuse ? pic.twitter.com/8qIzoW7CK1
CelebNSports247.com reports outfielder Tim Tebow dream to play in the MLB has been an uphill battle, but he’s taking it all in stride.
Tebow will likely begin the season at Triple-A Syracuse. He went 4-for-15 and had an RBI for the Mets in Grapefruit League action.
Tebow, 31, hit .273 with six homers and 36 RBIs at Double-A Binghamton in 2018, his second full season in the minors.
The former Heisman Trophy winner has hit .244 with 14 home runs and 88 RBIs in 210 minor league games since signing with the Mets in 2016 after playing three seasons in the NFL but failing to make it as a quarterback.