President Donald Trump pardoned another high-profile celebrity convicted of a crime. This time, it involves former Mets pitcher Darryl Strawberry .
In a Friday Instagram post , Strawberry announced the pardon, describing the moment when he learned while he was with his wife, Tracy Boulware.
“Thank you, President @realdonaldtrump for my full pardon and for finalizing this part of my life, allowing me to be truly free and clean from all of my past,“ Strawberry said. ”Half asleep, I glanced over and saw a call from Washington DC. Curious, I answered, and to my amazement, the lady on the line said, ‘Darryl Strawberry, you have a call from the President of the United States, Donald Trump.’ I put it on speakerphone with my wife nearby, and President Trump spoke warmly about my baseball

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