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SNY plays both sides on Minaya, Rubin incident

Neil Best

Newsday columnist Neil Best

Neil Best first worked at Newsday in 1982, then returned

Give an early Sports Emmy to SNY for Most Timely Use of a Split Screen, providing the most amusing and dramatic moment of yesterday's I-don't-believe-what-I-just saw news conference at Citi Field.

Just as Omar Minaya turned on Adam Rubin, surreally making life even more miserable for the Mets, the network showed the Mets' general manager on one side of the screen and the flabbergasted reporter...

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