With the recent retirement of Cardinals manager Tony LaRussa, now seems to be a good time to remember a time that the Mets got the better of the future Hall of Fame manager – the 2000 NLCS. Which Mets player led the team with a .444 AVG in that series? Was it:
A: Benny Agbayani
B: Edgardo Alfonzo
C: Timo Perez
D: Mike Piazza
E: Todd Zeile
Leave your answer in the comments section and check back on Wednesday for the official answer.
I’ll guess Edgardo Alfonzo…
And the answer is B: Edgardo Alfonzo, who had a .444/.565/.611 line in the NLCS