He’s Drago. He’s Lion. He’s Loki. He’s Thor.
All of the above and much more.
Understand this about Mets’ right-hander Noah Syndergaard: He likes to be different. That is a great quality to have in a starting pitcher. Especially when you possess the kind of talent Syndergaard possesses.
In his rookie season, Syndergaard, 22, is only beginning to show his potential. The 6-foot-6, 240-pounder will be on the mound Thursday against the Rockies at Citi Field, where he has posted a 6-1 record with a 1.57 ERA.
The road is another story (0-5, 5.01), but at least Syndergaard has half of it figured out in such a short span — he came up May 12.