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Thor vs. Empire State Building: Did Noah Syndergaard strike landmark?

NEW YORK -- New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard had a little fun with Thursday night's massive thunderstorm, making sure that New Yorkers knew that the pitcher nicknamed "Thor" wasn't responsible for a potential lightning strike.

But the Empire State Building wasn't buying it.

Dear Empire State Building: Wasn't me (For liability purposes only) pic.twitter.com/OJvxm5s32B

We don't believe you, Thor. https://t.co/ezlx5IgCbA

— Empire State Bldg (@EmpireStateBldg) July 26, 2016

Syndergaard came out throwing bolts against the St. Louis CardinalsSt.