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New Mets First Baseman Polanco Eager to Meet Legend Hernandez

2/21/2026

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Jorge Polanco, the Mets' new first baseman, recognized Keith Hernandez, a Mets legend, near the dugout and expressed admiration.
Hernandez, known for winning 11 Gold Gloves at first base, is scheduled to return to Clover Park for SNY broadcast duties on Saturday.
Polanco is eager to meet Hernandez and learn from the former star.

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Jorge Polanco, the Mets' new first baseman, recognized Keith Hernandez, a Mets legend, near the dugout and expressed admiration.
Hernandez, known for winning 11 Gold Gloves at first base, is scheduled to return to Clover Park for SNY broadcast duties on Saturday.
Polanco is eager to meet Hernandez and learn from the former star.