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Mets greats congratulate 'stalwart' Wright on number retirement
This story was excerpted from Anthony DiComo’s Mets Beat newsletter, written this week by Bill Ladson. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.
What makes David Wright's No. 5 retirement unique? And who could be next for Mets?
While David Wright will become the 10th player to see his number retired by the Mets, he will be the first who spent his entire career in Flushing.
David Wright reflects on Mets’ plans to retire his jersey: 5 takeaways from No. 5
Wright eventually spent an hour Wednesday revisiting the anecdotes and accolades that made his 14-year career, all with the Mets, worthy of special recognition. New York will retire Wright’s No. 5 in a pre-game ceremony before the 4:10 p.m. game against the Cincinnati Reds on July 19.
David Wright 'incredibly grateful for the honor' of Mets retiring his No. 5
With characteristic class, The Captain says despite his career being cut short by injuries that "there's not really anything that I would have done differently."
David Wright names only Mets honor greater than having jersey retired
New York Mets legend, Captain David Wright will have his number retired by the team and will be inducted into the teams' Hall of Fame.
David Wright's No. 5 to be retired by New York Mets on July 19
NEW YORK — David Wright’s No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati, the team said Monday.
SOURCE SPORTS: Mets Capt. David Wright Gives Interesting Insight On The Honor Of His Jersey Retirement In Citi Field
After getting the call from Cohen and Stearns, which was followed by a ‘congratulations’ text from Mets HOF first baseman Keith Hernandez, Wright humbly remarked to reporters, “I truly feel it’s a bit undeserved given the skill and accomplishments of some of the numbers that I’ll be amongst up there.
Bob Molinaro: David Wright’s work on and off the field make Mets retiring his number overdue
The former Hickory High star generated big numbers at the plate and at home, raising more than $1 million to benefit kids at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters.
David Wright to enter Mets Hall of Fame
The Mets have announced that David Wright's No. 5 will be retired, and he will enter the Mets Hall of Fame on the same day – July 19. CBS News New York's Otis Livingston has more on the man who spent his whole career in the orange and blue.
'I don't take it lightly': Wright humbled as he looks toward Mets immortality
After owners Steve and Alex Cohen informed David Wright that the Mets would retire his uniform No. 5 and induct him into the team’s Hall of Fame on July 19 at Citi Field, Wright immediately received a congratulatory text from Keith Hernandez,
Mets Legend David Wright Shares Honest Thoughts About Pete Alonso's Future
New York Mets legendary third baseman David Wright spoke via zoom on Wednesday following the announcement that he will have ...
David Wright hopes Pete Alonso stays with Mets for life: ‘It’s a different feeling’
David Wright was drafted by the Mets out of high school in 2001, made his MLB debut with them in 2004 and played the final ...
David Wright is hoping Juan Soto helps Mets win World Series title that eluded him
NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him.
David Wright linked with Tom Seaver in Mets history with July honors
When you think of great players linked throughout Mets history, you think of players who played on the same team. Doc Gooden ...
David Wright loves everything about Mets’ ‘win at all costs’ approach under Steve Cohen
David Wright believes the Mets in the World Series won’t be such a rare occurrence going forward, thanks to the spending ...