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The Heartbreak of Losing Edwin Diaz: A Deep Dive into the Mets' Offseason Woes
The Unexpected Exit of Edwin Diaz: A Blow to Mets Fans
In an emotional episode of the Why Am I a Mets Fan? podcast, hosts Samantha Crustin and Ashley Wenskowski navigate the fallout from one of the most devastating offseason moves in recent Mets history. The news broke that Edwin Diaz, the Mets' star closer and a beloved fan favorite, had signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers—an organization that represents everything a Mets fan hates: perennial championship contenders and "the evil empire."