Keith Hernandez nearing return to Mets’ SNY booth
Hernandez was expected to return on Friday, April 24.
Hernandez was expected to return on Friday, April 24.
"I think that is one of the narratives that's really easy, but that's not why the Mets lost the game last night,."
"He would be a piece of work up there, that would be fun."
"It can't happen soon enough."
"Todd [Zeille] and I were not compelling enough to keep your attention?"
Hernandez will miss the next five games he was scheduled to call for SNY after revealing he has excruciating back pain.
"It’s the gift that keeps giving,"
"Alongside Keith Hernandez, who you just heard..."
Hernandez seems to be receptive to the idea, according to the New York Post.
"We're not getting any younger up there in the booth."
Hernandez was hoping for a three-year deal
Keith Hernandez and SNY are in the "initial stages" of contract negotiations for a potential three-year deal, per reports.
"I’ve wanted to go down and sit in a session and see what they do in preparation. It’s never gonna happen."
Two hours of unfiltered talk radio should bode well for Hernandez.
"I just turned 72 and I’m ready to do another three"
"No one entertains better than Keith Hernandez."
Hernandez has previously discussed scaling back to 90-100 games as he approaches 72.
"I'm watching the Marlins. They just took a picture in front of their dugout like they're going to the postseason."
"And the Mets agonizing, three-and-a-half-month, slow-motion collapse, is complete."
"...but they are just stunned after last night's game, six in the first here by the Rangers."
The Phillies have lost nine straight games — including the postseason — at Citi Field.
“He always had the weight issues."
"Give that guy a hot dog so he can chew on something and shut up."
"...he had so many hit songs that are played everywhere."