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Legendary Mets Announcer Howie Rose to Retire in 2026

3/19/2026

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Howie Rose, the iconic voice of the New York Mets, will retire after the 2026 MLB season at age 72, announced by Rose and the team.
Rose has been part of Mets broadcasts since 1987 and became the full-time radio voice in 2004.
This season, Rose will call all home games and some Subway Series matchups, while planning to stay involved with the team after retirement.

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Howie Rose, the iconic voice of the New York Mets, will retire after the 2026 MLB season at age 72, announced by Rose and the team.
Rose has been part of Mets broadcasts since 1987 and became the full-time radio voice in 2004.
This season, Rose will call all home games and some Subway Series matchups, while planning to stay involved with the team after retirement.