KEITH HERNANDEZ was "distracted" in the Mets booth after being shown a bikini-clad pickleball player. The MLB legend ... The man was running without a shirt on and the woman was wearing a bikini ...

The New York Yankees have abandoned their half-century prohibition of beards, a policy that was archaic even from its infancy. Now I find myself strangely, unexpectedly bereft, stroking my own beard ...