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Broadcast Legend Howie Rose Signs Off From Mets Radio Booth in Final Game
Rose said all-day rain could wipe out his final home broadcast and the pregame ceremony honoring his 22-year Mets career.
- Longtime New York Mets radio broadcaster Howie Rose signed off Saturday at Citi Field, preemptively bidding fans farewell as rain threatened Sunday's home finale during his 40th season.
- The Mets postponed the planned pregame ceremony honoring Rose until Opening Weekend 2027, citing forecasted rain that threatened both the game and celebration on Sunday.
- Reflecting on his tenure, Rose quoted legendary broadcaster Vin Scully, saying, "You know, I needed you more than you ever needed me," while calling fans "kindred spirits."
- Despite retiring from full-time broadcasting duties, Rose intends to return for franchise events including Opening Day and Old Timers' Day ceremonies at Citi Field.
- Known for punctuating victories with his signature "Put it in the books!" catchphrase, Rose leaves behind a legacy defined by his distinctive Queens-accented delivery as the franchise prepares for 2027.
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Howie Rose bids farewell to fans on one of last Mets broadcasts of his career
For nearly four decades, Howie Rose has been broadcasting New York Mets games on the radio. On Saturday, he called what could possibly be his final game. The Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-3 on Saturday evening and will close out the four-game series on Sunday afternoon. But Rose officially put a bow on his…
Howie Rose gives final goodbye on NY Mets radio broadcast
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Mets Fans Emotional as Howie Rose Gets Heartfelt Tribute Ahead of Retirement
Howie Rose definitely put one for the books! On Saturday, the man wasn’t supposed to say goodbye to the New York Mets. But the rain threatening Sunday’s series finale created some uncertainty about his plans. The legendary broadcaster had an emotional sign-off after the Mets’ 10-3 win, fearing it might be his last. “I think […]
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