The New York Mets are having a great tournament this season. So it’s almost like the perfect time to sport a Mets jersey and cheer for the team. Recently, it happened as such on a world-renowned talk show. A highly familiar television personality made his entry in a Mets jersey to a live rendition of an iconic tune.?
The New York Mets are among one the top MLB franchises. The Mets play in the National League, having won two World Series trophies and five league pennants. With a large fan base spreading nationwide, they generally get counted among championship favorites each season. Being one of the poster image teams in baseball, the Mets often get referenced in pop culture and mainstream media.?
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Guillermo Rodriguez is a familiar figure on the television screen. Guillermo works as an assistant host on the globally popular, Jimmy Kimmel talk show. In a recent episode, Guillermo made his entry sporting a Mets Jersey. While the musician, Timmy Trumpet, played the walkout tune.?
Walking to the tunes of a New York Mets symphony?
Timmy Trumpet is an Australian musician, and a New York Mets supporter. He has performed live at the Mets’ home ground this season. Timmy once did a live rendition of Mets’ star pitcher, Edwin Diaz’s iconic walkout theme song.?
Edwin Diaz is a relief pitcher for the Mets with an impressive strikeout record. Diaz made his MLB debut for the Seattle Mariners, and also a two-time All-Star player. A song titled, Narco, has made a symbolic attachment to Diaz. Timmy recently did a live rendition of Diaz’s walkout theme song for the talk show personality, Guillermo Rodriguez.?
Thanks for having me @JimmyKimmel!! 🙌 GO METS 🎺⚾️ @IAMGUILLERMO pic.twitter.com/eUBYdYta4b
— Timmy Trumpet (@TimmyTrumpet) September 30, 2022
Guillermo walked into Jimmy Kimmel’s studio with a number ‘seven’ Mets jersey and his surname ‘Rodriguez’ on the back. Timmy constantly played on Diaz’s walkout song, as Guillermo walked past the audience to loud cheers. Kimmel did a brief introduction saying, “Guillermo got some Edwin Diaz style accompaniment from Timmy Trumpet who is right up there in the balcony.” ?
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Timmy later posted about the special incident on his Twitter account writing, “Thanks for having me Jimmy Kimmel! Go Mets.”
The Mets in the ongoing season?
The Mets have dominated the National League East zone this season. Sitting at the first rank in the zonal standings, the Mets have clinched playoff berths. In all likelihood, they would now look ahead to wrap up a magnificent year with a World Series win.?
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So, what is your opinion of Guillermo Rodriguez’s entertaining act??