Tim Tebow hit a home run in his first day after being promoted by the Mets

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Tim Tebow made an impressive debut with the St. Lucie Mets on Wednesday.

After being promoted from the Columbia Fireflies, the Mets' low-single-A minor league affiliate, on Sunday, Tebow homered in the second game of a doubleheader for St. Lucie.

Tebow also hit a single, finishing the two games 3-for-5 with the homer, two RBIs, and a walk. The Mets lost both games.

Here's Tebow's two-run blast:

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It didn't take Tim Tebow long to get his first home run since his promotion to high-A ball. pic.twitter.com/nuE9jNZ0vw

Tebow also hit a home run in his first game with the Fireflies in April.

In 64 games with the Fireflies, Tebow batted .220 with three home runs and 23 RBIs, with .336 slugging and a .648 on-base percentage.

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