Mets to retire Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 in ceremony before he enters team's hall of fame on Sept. 19
Beltrán will become the ninth player in franchise history to have his number retired, and Tyrone Taylor will switch from No. 15 to No. 28.
- The New York Mets will retire Carlos Beltrán's No. 15 on Saturday, September 19, during a pregame ceremony before their game against the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Monday.
- Beltrán will also be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame that same day, following his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this year.
- Mets owners Steve and Alex Cohen praised Beltrán as "one of the greatest offensive players in team history, combining power and speed with elite defense" during his seven-season tenure.
- Outfielder Tyrone Taylor will change his uniform number from 15 to 28 this season, while Beltrán continues as a special assistant to president of baseball operations David Stearns.
- Beltrán becomes the ninth player in franchise history to have his number retired, joining legendary figures like Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza in this exclusive honor.
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New York Mets to retire number of Hall of Fame player
New York — The New York Mets will retire Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 and he will enter the team’s hall of fame before their home game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 19.
Mets announce controversial number retirement of Carlos Beltrán
NEW YORK (PIX11) — The New York Mets will hang another number high above the seats of Citi Field as the summer turns to fall, but this one has fans torn. The club announced Monday that Carlos Beltrán will be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame on Sept. 19 before the game against the [...]
Mets to retire Carlos Beltran’s No. 15 on Sept. 19
The New York Mets will retire Hall of Fame outfielder Carlos Beltran's No. 15 jersey in a pregame ceremony at Citi Field on Sept. 19 before the team plays the rival Philadelphia Phillies.
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