G-Fafif Old-Timey Member Posted June 5, 2008 Posted June 5, 2008 Don't want to criticize someone who no doubt could not be feeling any lower, but this is weird.]Crane vic's fiance turns down aid from Mets playerBY MATTHEW LYSIAK DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERWednesday, June 4th 2008, 10:42 PMThe fiancee of a crane operator killed in last week's tragic collapse on Wednesday rejected an offer of help from Mets star Ryan Church because her future hubby was a Yankee fan.A day after burying Donald Leo, Janine Belcastro said she couldn't accept the offer from the right fielder and his wife."Don was a die-hard Yankee fan," Belcastro said in a statement. "It would not respect his memory if he accepted this."The grieving Belcastro added that she "greatly appreciated" the offer.The money was to come from Church's participation in a Mets' fund-raiser for a variety of causes. A spokesman said Church will choose another charity.
Benjamin Grimm Old-Timey Member Posted June 5, 2008 Posted June 5, 2008 Just keep Mariano Rivera out of it.
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