- A Mets fan took advantage of the team’s $1 hot dog night on Tuesday
- The fan is said to have left the victory against the Cubs “without incident”
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A Mets fan earned cult hero status Tuesday night when he downed nine hot dogs and nine beers during a $1 hot dog night, before being removed by security for allegedly “inciting a riot.” .
The fan apparently turned heads during the Mets’ 4-2 home win over the Cubs as he recounted his consumption of beer and hot dogs in a T-shirt that humorously read “Bad day to be a Glizzy.”
And toward the end of the game, things got a little out of hand when Mets fans started throwing hot dogs at him, apparently at his request, prompting security to remove him from Citi Field.
Mets fan account Line 7 later wrote on X that the fan ‘left without incident’ and that the hot dog hero was not charged with a crime.
‘The story goes…in the ninth inning everyone started throwing their extra dogs at him,’ the story goes. wrote. ‘The police had to throw him out to make everyone else stop. They didn’t kick him out for having a good time…’
A Mets fan ate nine hot dogs at the team’s $1 hot dog night Tuesday at Citi Field.
He was later ejected from the game when fans began throwing their hot dogs at him.
another fan aggregate, ‘I just met him on the train…he said the NYPD had to kick him out for ‘inciting a riot.’ However, the police were apparently laughing, all for fun. He told people to throw his hot dogs at him.
After the game, another fan apparently met the hot dog hero on the subway and took a photo of him.
“I returned to the city with this legend and learned the whole story,” fan wrote.
‘He and his girlfriend came from Westchester to have a good time. Welder, worker, he just wants to drink beers and eat glizzys.
The fan was later seen on the subway wearing his t-shirt that tracked his hot dog consumption.
According to the New York PostThe Mets promotion said fans were limited to four hot dogs per transaction.
However, the fan clearly found a way around that and in the process became a cult figure.
The Mets host the Cubs again on Wednesday.