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Tebow Watch: Game-ending HR highlights his week

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The Associated Press

PORT ST. LUCIE — The New York Mets do not have a game-ending home run this season. And there hasn’t been a single Met in 2017 to post a hitting streak exceeding 11 games.

Tim Tebow has done both.

If calling up the Heisman Trophy winner out of the University of Florida and former NFL quarterback to the Florida State League was a stunt — and we now know it was done with at least some promotional value in mind — then it’s a stunt that paid dividends. Tebow had another eventful week for the Single-A St.