ORLANDO, Fla. — In the annals of horrible, horrible, no good, very dangerous days, this was proper up there in Mets lore.
And I don’t assume I need to remind anybody they’ve a 64-year historical past of horrible, horrible, no good, very dangerous days.
Not solely did the Mets lose beloved closer Edwin Díaz (and his musical sidekick Timmy Trumpet), they lost him to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the staff they’re allegedly chasing in the National League.
Of course, there was already a cavern bigger than Chavez Ravine separating the two biggest-market groups — and two biggest-spending groups — in the National League.