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Mike Francesa: I gave the Mets my managerial choice

If the Mets don’t hire Joe Girardi, it would be against Mike Francesa’s advice.

The WFAN host said on his show he endorsed the former Yankees manager when he talked with the Mets regarding their managerial opening.

“I made it clear that I thought Girardi was their guy,” Francesa said. “Not that that was worth anything to them. I don’t think it was. Maybe it was. I don’t know. I really can’t tell. They didn’t react to it, and that was it.”

“I put in a couple of words for Girardi. I thought he was the guy.