Mets host military members for softball games

Mets host Military Softball game 1:09 6/11/15: The Mets and the Army, Air Force, Marines, and Navy participated in a Military Softball Classic prior to the Mets-Giants game NEW YORK -- The Mets continued their season-long commitment to honoring service men and women Thursday by hosting the Mets Military Softball Classic at Citi Field.

Representatives from the Air Force, Army, Marines and Navy fielded teams and played tournament-style softball matchups in opposing corners of the Citi Field outfield before Thursday's game against the Giants. Each branch was represented with its own team, and Mets GM Sandy Alderson welcomed service members while Mets players acted as coaches during the…