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The Tony and Cal show

%7B4C25AA5D-F00A-4948-BF1B-7AFE99F888C2%7D_pobj_MINI.jpgTony Gwynn and Cal Ripken Jr. were in New York today to tape "Late Show" with David Letterman and give the Top 10 "Good Things About Being Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame."
Mark McGwire must have missed his plane connection.

If you don't want to wait up, here's the list:

10. Ripken Jr.: “While traveling the country, I can shower with any team I choose.‿
9. Gwynn: “Can now advertise my garage sales as “Hall of Fame garage sales.‿
8. Ripken Jr.: “George Steinbrenner just offered me $20 million to play again.‿
7. Gwynn: “On Bobblehead Day, guess who gets two bobbleheads?‿
6. Ripken Jr.: “At any moment, there’s a good chance Bob Costas is boring someone with stories about me.‿
5. Gwynn: “It’s nice to be mentioned in the same breath as Arky Vaughn, Burleigh Grimes and Gabby Hartnett.‿
4. Ripken Jr.: “Free chalupa from Taco Bell if I mention them in my induction speech.‿
3. Gwynn: “Made all those years playing in Southern California’s lousy climate worth it.‿
2. Ripken Jr.: “I can now admit I broke my streak in 1998 because I had tickets to ‘Les Mis.’‿
1. Ripken Jr. and Gwynn: “Get to be on national television – even if it is this show.‿


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