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Cuddyer, Mets honor 'true heroes' at firehouse

NEW YORK -- They all remember where they were that day. Michael Cuddyer, making a guest appearance at a radio station before his championship game for Double-A New Britain. Steven Matz, a fifth-grade classroom on Long Island. Mike Milner, years from retirement from the FDNY, speeding toward Ground Zero with buddies he'd never see again.

They all remember where they were that day. And those memories all flooded back to the surface as their paths intersected Tuesday, when members of the Mets visited Milner and the crew at FDNY Rescue Company 4 in Woodside, N.