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That Time the Met’s Rookies Team Left the Locker Room Rocking Underoos: WATCH #FlashbackFriday

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Back in 2015, the Mets’ rookie team were subjected to some hazing from their older peers.

Photo above: From l. to r.: Savannah Sand Gnats manager Jose Leger in The Flash, Sean Gilmartin in Skeletor, Steven Matz in Sueprman, Erik Goeddel in Boba Fett, Michael Conforto in Ewoks, Kevin Plawecki in Captain America, Dilson Herrera in Shazam, Logan Verrett in Batman, Hansel Robles in Darth Vader and Noah Syndergaard in He-Man.

The rookie class was dressed by veteran outfielder Curtis Granderson according to The Daily News.

“We originally thought cheerleaders, but then time went by and we didn’t go with that,” Granderson said. “The other idea was underwear model and then (clubhouse manager) Kevin Kierst suggested Underroos.

“We had a lot of rookies, so it worked out they had enough,” Granderson said.

Read the full story here and check out the videos below.

 

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