The Mets are in the midst of fighting for their playoff life in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres. Jacob deGrom threw up six strong innings and got some help from New York’s star players. One of those was shortstop Francisco Lindor.
However, ESPN’s Karl Ravech was having a hard time remembering that. Here he is referring to Lindor as Jose Reyes, which he did multiple times over the course of one particular half-inning.
Did Karl Ravech just called Lindor “Reyes?” pic.twitter.com/jG22so3lnq
— MLB on uSTADIUM (@uSTADIUMMLB) October 9, 2022
You’d have to imagine that either his broadcast mates (Eduardo Perez and David Cone) or someone on the production team made sure to correct him behind the scenes.