Keith Hernandez recounts Mets fan failing to recognize him on flight to San Diego
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Matt Clapp
Summary
New York Mets legend and longtime color commentator Keith Hernandez shared a humorous story during a broadcast about sitting next to a Mets fan on a Delta flight from JFK to San Diego who had no idea who he was. Hernandez detailed the awkward yet funny encounter, where the fan remained completely oblivious to his presence despite Hernandez being a Mets icon and current broadcaster for the team.
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· 2 pulledSo, I flew on Delta from JFK to San Diego. I made the mistake of having a window seat, and I was in Aisle 1. And I had a guy s
Keith Hernandez told the story in detail alongside play-by-play announcer Steve Gelbs (filling in for Gary Cohen) during Saturday night's Mets-Padres broadcast on SNY.
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