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Mets to retire Carlos Beltrán’s No. 15 in ceremony before he enters team's hall of fame on Sept. 19

Beltrán will become the ninth player in franchise history to have his number retired, and Tyrone Taylor will switch from No. 15 to No. 28.

  • The New York Mets will retire Carlos Beltrán's No. 15 on Saturday, September 19, during a pregame ceremony before their game against the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Monday.
  • Beltrán will also be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame that same day, following his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this year.
  • Mets owners Steve and Alex Cohen praised Beltrán as "one of the greatest offensive players in team history, combining power and speed with elite defense" during his seven-season tenure.
  • Outfielder Tyrone Taylor will change his uniform number from 15 to 28 this season, while Beltrán continues as a special assistant to president of baseball operations David Stearns.
  • Beltrán becomes the ninth player in franchise history to have his number retired, joining legendary figures like Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza in this exclusive honor.
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