Complaining Mets fans took to Twitter on Saturday to voice frustration they didn’t receive one of the Jesse Orosco bobbleheads the club was giving away at Citi Field before the game against the Red Sox. But in truth their issue might have been their own underestimation of how popular the giveaway – showing Orosco in celebration after the final pitch of the 1986 World Series win over the Red Sox – would be.
“I know that we wanted to get them,” said Mets fan Don Tulchinsky, who came two hours before first pitch.