Tim Tebow looks ready for Mets after giving up triple off his head

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That’s one way to use your head. Tim Tebow, the celebrity Mets prospect and former Heisman Trophy winner, showed Monday even a mostly successful dual-athlete can commit a massive mid-game blunder when a bomb from Red Sox prospect Josh Ockimey ricocheted off the wall — and bounced off Tebow’s head — for a triple. In the Binghamton-Portland matchup, the Double-A All-Star made up for the gaffe by going 3-for-4 with two RBIs at the plate, though it’s unlikely to make people forget the ex-NFL quarterback had a baseball bounce off his head. Judging by the Mets’ major league follies, difficulties in the field may run in the franchise. Still, Tebow posted a .301 batting average with a .762 OPS in June

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