john mayer Looking back on the 2024 season of his beloved Mets, he wrote a message expressing his gratitude to the team and star shortstop. Francisco Lindorfor being a source of inspiration for him this year.
The legendary musician summarized his thoughts the day after the Mets’ loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS… It’s clear the team’s impact on him goes far beyond wins and losses on the baseball diamond.
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In fact, Mayer recalled a time during Dead & Company’s residency at the Las Vegas Sphere…when he injured his finger during a show and had half his nail ripped off–but… Lindor’s resilience helped him get through it.
“The first thing I thought about was how to play the other three fingers,” he says. “Lindall would do it, so I did it too.”
Of course, Lindor stuck with the Mets until the end of the season, even after injuring his lower back during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies on September 13th.
Meyer had glowing reviews of Lindor, adding, “You could see the dedication in his eyes and in his play. You could see it in his strikeouts. It wasn’t ‘I couldn’t’, it was ‘I could have done it.’ Only,” he added. At that time. ”
Mayer also shared a bit of advice with his followers, thanking the entire organization for reminding them to never give up no matter what.
Meyer has never been shy about showing his love for orange and blue… rocking a Lindor jersey during a show at Citi Field in June 2023.
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The Mets fell two games short of advancing to the World Series, but Meyer hopes his players will take the time to recognize their accomplishments this season.
“Their monumental runs are enough to unify a city, unite families and friends, and above all remind us that there is no more powerful force in achieving success than hard work. Ta.”
