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On the onset of the 2026 MLB season, Carlos Mendoza texted Howie Rose. The Mets manager wanted the soon-to-be-retiring broadcaster to know that New York was going to win it all for him. That this was going to be his year. That several decades of loving a franchise that has made loving it an extreme…
The New York Mets just finished a series that was as embarrassing as their 12-game losing streak, if not more so. New York followed its 12-game losing streak with two straight wins vs. the Minnesota Twins, but the wheels came off (again) in a big way this weekend vs. the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field.…
Longtime New York Mets radio voice Howie Rose is retiring after the 2026 season—and he hopes his decision serves as a lesson for others in the play-by-play industry. Rose has become synonymous with the Mets. He has served as the team’s radio play-by-play announcer since 1995 and got his start as the Mets pre- and Read more... The post Howie Rose doesn’t want to overstay his welcome appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Mets Opening Day included a fitting baseball circle-of-life moment.
New York Mets radio announcer Howie Rose announced Thursday he will retire after the 2026 season, closing a career that has spanned nearly four decades with the franchise. The 72-year-old Queens native began his Mets tenure in 1987 as a pregame host. He later moved to television play-by-play before becoming the lead radio voice in … The post Iconic Mets announcer Howie Rose retiring after 2026 season appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
