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Howie Rose bids farewell to Mets fans with Beatles tribute

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:49 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Howie Rose bids farewell to Mets fans with Beatles tribute

Summary

Howie Rose delivered an emotional farewell to Mets fans on September 20, quoting his favorite band, The Beatles, during his second-to-last sign-off on Mets Radio. Expressing his deep connection to the music and its impact on his career, Rose highlighted the emotional significance of his time broadcasting for the team. Known for his memorable calls and a warm approach, Rose has been a fixture for the Mets, relaying moments that resonated deeply with fans. As he prepares for his final season in 2026, he hopes to be remembered for his passion and connection to the fanbase that embraced him over the years.

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•Rose quoted The Beatles during his farewell on September 20.
•He reminisced about his broadcast experiences with the Mets.
•Known for his signature call, 'Put it in the books!'
•Rose's final season of broadcasting is 2026.
•He emphasized the importance of connecting with fans.

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6:49 PMYahoo Sports — Howie Rose through the words of his favorite band: The Beatles

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In Howie Rose’s second-to-last sign-off, he quoted the Beatles, his favorite band, when the emotions started to overtake him. “Anybody who knows me knows how much The Beatles mean to me, so I’m going to say right now before we do anything else,” Rose said Saturday afternoon on Mets Radio. “To quote a Beatles song, ‘It’s all too much.'” It’s fitting, since it feels as though baseball has been ...
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