European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stabs and stripes Friday March 1.1988 mets Strawberry tosses raspberries to his teammates new York a the new York acts. The team baseball loves o hate Are being ripped again Bui this Lime by Ica Maiu Dairy Strawberry. Strawberry a failed manager Davey Johnson for last season s second place finish in the no East accused team males Oary Carter and pc ill Hernandez or quitting in he Middle of the Pennant race with is. Louis and derided the abilities of Cammal Wally Backman and Lenny Dykstra. In an interview in the april Issue of Esquire Magazine. Strawberry also implied Lylial he mils would be belter off if Hilcy a Croze of St. Louis were in car manager. The interview was conducted in Jan uary Ivy Mike Luriea. A sports columnist with Lite new York daily news. Strawberry has been the Center of tur Moil in he new York clubhouse for More than a year. He was fined a total of 11.230 for lateness last season and was fined j100 last week for being Laic for a workout and missing the team photo. Me also was late for a game Al Wrigley Field Early last june when he overslept and was fined $150 and benched by Johnson. Strawberry went on to Lead the team with 39 Home runs and 104 Rols in 1987. Our veterans did t bring the leadership they should have Strawberry said. Kid Carter for one. Lie just m speaking like it was. His attitude was of Well i m having a bad year guess i la feel bad now 1 expect kid to come backs and have a great year this season but thai does t help us speaking on new York radio station fan wednesday morning Carter said my feeling is 1987 is history we can t bring it Back i think those com men is Are to be thrown out the window. A s something the press is jumping All Over to stir something up but that s not going to happen. I go out and stay As hard As i Strawberry had his own reasons As 10 Why Hernandez struggled last season. And Max hernandez1 know he was going through a divorce and All but who the hell knows where his head was half the time last season Strawberry said. Sometimes i wanted to say to those us Mon Max. C Mon kid. We re in a Pennant race " Strawberry blamed Johnson for Many of the club s problems. Nobody could figure oui some of the stuff he was doing. We never could figure out Why this Guy was playing Why this Pitcher was coming out Why that Pitcher was slaying in. We just used to watch Davey and shake our Heads. He d talk about strategy and double switches and we would t know what the hell he was talking about. Ill Tell you something else about Darcy Strawberry added. He seems to have one set of rules for me and Ronnie Darling and another for the rest of the Guys. No Mailer what Ronnie and i do Darcy always seems to be looking to Bury us. Bui on he other hand Max and Doc Gooden can do no wrong. I Mist a game because i m sick a a dog and it s headlines ail Over the place. Keith does the same thing in september and Davey attitude is. Like. I Hope Keith drinks plenty of fluids and gels plenty of res Man wonder All the time How Many games this team would win if Vav Huiey were managing Backman who ripped Strawberry for missing two june games against is. Louis with a virus was next in line for criticism. Nobody i know gets sick 25 limes year Beekman said last year and Straw Daryl Strawberry wonders How Many Kama his Mell would win truth whiter hem Berry responded by saying then he would bust thai Little i eel licked off when Guys Erini Egic me when they Don t have any right Strawberry mid in be Esquire interview. Like Walty. Hen s a Guy having a Lousy season gelling on my Case. I mean what s that All about Wally spends too much time trying to act like pc ill Hernandez. But he does t have the game to Back it after being criticized by Beekman last season Strawberry said i feel like want to get out of Here. I m not asking to be traded because i know they won t Trade me but i m leaving when my con tract is up. I Don t want to play with a Bunch Strawberry s five year. $5.4 million contract expires at the end of the 19s9 Mason and the mets have inc option on retaining him in 1990 for $ 1 .8 million. Lenny s inc same Way. He wants to be Keith too Strawberry said of Dyk Stra. Lenny was one of the Guys on this lean playing for himself last season in Stead of for the team. As Long As he Jot his hits he was Happy you know strut Ling Zykstra saw an Advance copy of the article tuesday and confronted Straw Berry. According to the new York daily new. You buried me Dykstra told can t believe Strawberry defended his remark tuesday. They can t take it when they get buried he said. When they Bury me it s one thing. 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