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NY Mets Finish a Promising 2021 Season in 3rd Place

April 1, 2021 by New York Latin Culture Magazine

New York Mets (Jerry Coli/Dreamstime)

The New York Mets 2021 Season at Citi Field is their 60th season. Get tickets at mlb.com

The Mets season looked so promising at the start, but we finished in 3rd place in the National League East. There is always next year.

Latin Players in the NY Mets 2021 Season

This the team’s’ first season under new majority owner Steve Cohen. Mrs. Alexandra Cohen is of Puerto Rican 🇵🇷 descent. ¡WEPA!

Manager

  • Luis Rojas is originally from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

Pitchers

  • Dellin Betances #68 is from Washington Heights, NYC 🇩🇴
  • Carlos Carrasco #59 is from Barquisimeto, Venezuela 🇻🇪
  • Miguel Castro #50 is from La Romana, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
  • Edwin Díaz #39 is a reliever from Naguabo, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
  • Jeurys Familia #27 is a reliever from San Juan, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
  • Seth Lugo #67 is a “QuarterRican” (grandfather, father’s side) starting pitcher from Shreveport, Louisiana 🇵🇷

Catchers

  • Tomás Nido #3 is from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷

Infielders

  • Pete Alonso #20 is from Tampa, Florida. His grandfather is from Spain. 🇪🇸
  • Luis Guillorme #13 is from Caracas, Venezuela 🇻🇪
  • Francisco Lindor #12 is from Caguas, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
  • Jonathan Rafael Villar #1 is from La Vega, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴

Outfielders

  • Michael Conforto #30 is Italian–Spanish-Hawaiian-American from Seattle, Washington 🇮🇹 🇪🇸
  • José Alberto Martínez $16 is from La Guaira, Venezuela 🇻🇪

Editor’s Picks of the NY Mets 2021 Season

New York Mets (Jerry Coli/Dreamstime)
New York Mets (Jerry Coli/Dreamstime)

Big fans want to go to all the games, but these editor’s picks are against rivals.

Season Opener

The season opener is at the Washington Nationals on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 7pm ET

Home Opener

The Citi Field home opener is with the Florida Marlins:

  • Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 1:10pm
  • Saturday, April 10 at 1:10pm
  • Sunday, April 11 at 1:10pm

Phillies Rivalry

The Philadelphia Phillies visit Citi Field:

  • Tuesday, April 13 at 7:10pm
  • Wednesday, April 14 at 7:10pm
  • Thursday, April 15 at 12:10pm

Nationals Rivalry

The Washington Nationals visit Citi Field:

  • Friday, April 23 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, April 24 at 4:05pm
  • Sunday, April 25 at 1:10pm

Braves Rivalry

The Atlanta Braves visit Citi Field:

  • Friday, May 28 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, May 29 at 7:15pm
  • Sunday, May 30 at 7:08pm

And again on:

  • Monday, June 21 at 7:10pm
  • Tuesday, June 22 at 7:10pm
  • Wednesday, June 23 at 7:10pm

Phillies Rivalry

The Philadelphia Phillies visit Citi Field:

  • Friday, June 25 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, June 26 at 4:10pm
  • Sunday, June 27 at 1:10pm

Braves Rivalry

The Atlanta Braves visit Citi Field:

  • Monday, July 26 at 7:10pm
  • Tuesday, July 27 at 7:10pm
  • Wednesday, July 28 at 7:10pm
  • Thursday, July 29 at 12:10pm

Nationals Rivalry

The Washington Nationals visit Citi Field:

  • Tuesday, August 10 at 7:10pm
  • Wednesday, August 11 at 7:10pm
  • Thursday, August 12 at 12:10pm

and again on:

  • Friday, August 27 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, August 28 at 7:10pm
  • Sunday, August 29 at 1:10pm

Subway Series

The New York Yankees visit Citi Field:

  • Friday, September 10 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, September 11 at 7:40pm
  • Sunday, September 12 at 8:08pm

Phillies Rivalry

The Philadelphia Phillies visit Citi Field:

  • Friday, September 17 at 7:10pm
  • Saturday, September 18 at 7:10pm
  • Sunday, September 19 at 1:10pm

These are the last home games of the season.

Last Game of the NY Mets 2021 Season

The NY Mets’ 2021 regular season ends at the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, October 3 at 3:20pm.

Go Mets 2021!

Filed Under: Dominican, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Hispanic Heritage Month, Italian, Mets, Puerto Rican, Spanish, SPORTS, Venezuelan Archive

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