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Just Amazin’ how stupid, ignorant Mets can be

The Mets have exhibited a rare blend of stupidity and short-sightedness that should be preserved in a time capsule so that future generations can marvel at their ignorance.

If the news that the team sold the jersey worn by Mike Piazza on the night of the first professional sporting event in New York City following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks wasn’t appalling enough, here’s a more disturbing revelation: The Mets are not in possession of any game-worn jerseys from that magical night.

EXCLUSIVE: METS SOLD OFF GAME-WORN JERSEYS FROM FIRST GAME AFTER 9/11

The team shamelessly profited with a 9/11 fire sale a few years ago, an embarrassing display of greed that defies logic.