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Edwin Diaz made a heroic entry into the playing arena on Wednesday night. He walked in with musician Timmy Trumpet performing Diaz’s theme song. Diaz might as well, felt like a Hollywood film hero considering how the stage got set.?

Edwin Diaz is a famous pitcher for the New York Mets. He pitches both as a reliever and closer. Diaz is a two-time All-Star player and has also played for the Seattle Mariners earlier.

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Timmy Trumpet is a popular contemporary musician and DJ from Australia. He fuses jazz tunes into dance music. A song titled ‘Narco’ has turned symbolic with Edwin Diaz in the baseball community. On Wednesday night, Timmy performed the song for Diaz.?

Timmy Trumpet does the honors for Edwin Diaz?

Edwin Diaz made his MLB debut for the Seattle Mariners in 2016. He began playing for the Mariners as a relief pitcher. The team got highly impressed by Diaz’s heavy strikeout percentage. So the Mariners later used him as a closing pitcher.?

Diaz’s game-saving ability made him the American League Reliever Of The Year award winner in 2018. He joined the Mets in 2019 as a match-winner. However, he wasn’t as successful with the Mets. But with more experience, Diaz’s performance improved significantly.?

Musician?Timmy Trumpet?joined the Mets to perform at Citi Field for the first time on Tuesday night. That was the Mets series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Timmy joined the Mets yet again for the next game. This time, Timmy performed a live rendition of Diaz’s iconic theme song as Diaz walked into the diamond.?

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Speaking about the experience, Diaz later said, “I tried to look up a little bit when I was running to see how the reaction was from the fans, so I looked up and it was pretty fun. I could feel the vibe from the fans. They were really excited. I was talking to my wife and she said she felt pretty emotional when she started hearing the trumpets on the field.”??

The outcome of the concluded game?

The jolly pre-game sessions had the perfect ending for the Mets with a victory. The Mets defeated the Dodgers by a 2-1 margin, and both teams stand atop the rankings in their respective National League zones. Series is now tied, and the decider promises high-velocity entertainment.

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