What a memorable weekend at Citi Field. The Tom Seaver statue reveal Friday prior to the dwelling opener was a unique second. I acquired to take it all in with my dad outside the house the stadium. Me and my pops have been likely to the Mets property opener each individual year due to the fact 2003, when I was just 12 decades outdated. To see the statue of the finest Mets participant at any time go up with the guy that taught me about the recreation of baseball and about the greatness of Seaver…was a second that will very last with me without end. On best of that, the Mets dominated the match, profitable 10-3, and took two of a few online games from the Diamondbacks above the weekend.
Jay Horwitz experienced the push box named after him. Buck Showalter outsmarted us all. The Mets hit some homers, the pitching staff members continued to dominate and followers have been taken care of to Jackie Robinson Day, a Robinson shirt and Seaver statue giveaway. There’s a lot to unpack and it is all on a model new episode of the “Amazin’ But True” podcast with Nelson Figueroa and I. Howie Rose, the longtime legendary radio voice of the Mets, joins us in the next 50 % of the present.
Amazin’ But True’ Podcast with Jake & Figgie:
- DOMINATION: Setting up pitching continues to dominate for the Mets. Tylor Megill and David Peterson have crammed in properly for Jacob deGrom and Taijuan Walker. Jeremy Hefner warrants a large amount of credit. Showalter outsmarted absolutely everyone with the Mets having second base on the appeal perform at 3rd Sunday.
- Residence OPENER: Seaver statue should have been accomplished a extended time ago. Was fantastic to see that go up and it was packed. The entire working day was specific from the ceremony to the statue to the game and remaining again at Citi Field.
- TRUMPETS/AVERAGES: Mets have to have to get an true trumpeter at the stadium for when Edwin Diaz arrives in the video game, as a substitute of Mr. and Ms. Satisfied actively playing plastic trumpets. James McCann is battling at the plate and his Cameo rate is larger than his batting common. His defense has been strong and the Mets are accomplishing terrific things with him and Dom Smith struggling at the plate. Big test this week with great pitching matchups in opposition to the Giants.
- CITI Food stuff: Going by all the new Citi Area meals in two minutes.
Howie Rose Job interview:
Mets participate in-by-play radio announcer on WCBS 880AM
- SEAVER/HORWITZ: Emotional talking at the ceremony, touching that Seaver’s wife made it. Horwitz acquired a fitting tribute and loves him to items.
- BUCK’S Effect: Slam dunk using the services of when it transpired and you by now see influence he is making.
- CAMEO: Does Howie get any ridiculous Cameo requests?
- 2022 METS: Crew has prospective for a thing special and means to add right before the trade deadline if they require.
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