And it’s especially fitting that Dickey would be among the most compelling and uplifting stories in this lost season for a Mets team that will be remembered alongside the ranks of the 1975 squad (82-80) — which is to say it won’t be remembered at all.
Chuckling at his name aside, it’s a ton of fun to watch a quality knuckleball pitcher do his thing, and even more fun when the man confounding hitters is on the mound for the Mets.
