When the New York Mets Replaced Mr. Met With a Live Mule
The Battle Blog Mascot In The Act
TIL The New York Mets mascot, Mr. Met, was replaced for one season (1979) by a live mule named Mettle the Mule. The team finished the season with the worst record in their division, and the average attendance was the lowest in Mets history. : r
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