From the home office at the William A. Shea Municipal Stadium Memorial Parking Lot in Flushing, Queens, it's tonight's Top 10 List. Tonight, the top 10 injuries and mishaps to befall the Mets in 2009.
Number 10 - Oliver Perez shows up in camp
Number 9 - Alex Cora plays half the season without the use of his thumbs
Number 8 - Mike Pelfrey claims an earthquake shook the pitcher's mound in San Francisco
Number 7 - Jose Reyes is on the DL day-to-day for the last 3/4 of the season
Number 6 - David Wright is beaned on the head by a pitch and when he comes to, he thinks he's "huntin wabbits"
Number 5 - Dozens of Mets fans get carpel tunnel syndrome complaining on their blogs about their first experiences at Citi Field
Number 4 - Someone saves Jeff Wilpon from jumping off of what was then called the Gil Hodges bridge
Number 3 - Omar Minaya removes his shirt during a press conference and challenges Adam Rubin to a fight in the parking lot after work
Number 2 - Ryan Church slips on a banana peel rounding 3rd base causing him to miss the bag in a game in Los Angeles
And the number 1 mishap for the Mets in 2009...
Luis Castillo falls down the dugout steps
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