President Donald Trump pardons former Major League Baseball All Star Darryl Strawberry.

Darryl Strawberry played 17 seasons of professional baseball. New Yorkers tend to embrace Strawberry's time as a New York Met (1983 -1990) or as a New York Yankee (1995-1999) but he also spent time with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants. Today "straw" is a free man in more ways than one.

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President Trump has pardoned Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges. The President credits Strawberry's post-career embrace of his Christian faith and longtime sobriety as some of the factors that lead to the pardon.

On December 9, 1994, Strawberry was indicted on one count of income tax conspiracy and two counts of tax evasion for failing to pay $146,000 in

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