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After the Mets won the game, the team celebrated with a post-game concert at Citi Field at which Iglesias sang "OMG," with teammates and fans joining in on the chorus. [4] The song became an unofficial Mets team anthem for the rest of the season. [1] A celebratory "OMG" sign was added to the dugout, held by players after each Mets home run. [5]
The tradition of musicians appearing at Mets games and performing songs associated with the team took a unique turn on Friday night when Iglesias sang his song “OMG” following a 7-2 win over ...
New York Mets third baseman Jose Iglesias (11) performs "OMG" after the Mets defeated the Houston Astros 7-2 on June 28, 2024, at Citi Field.
Iglesias has used "OMG" as his walkup song since joining the Mets from Triple-A Syracuse on May 31. The team is 17-6 since his call up and are now only a game out of the last NL wild-card spot.
Here comes Candelita — aka, New York Mets infielder Jose Iglesias. The tradition of musicians appearing at Mets games and performing songs associated with the team took a unique turn on Friday night when Iglesias sang his song “OMG” following a 7-2 win over the Houston Astros in front of 32,465 fans at Citi Field. “New York City!”
Iglesias performed “OMG” live for the first time after the Mets beat the Houston Astros at Citi Field in late June, and it has since become an anthem for not only the team, but Mets fans, too. “OMG” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Digital Song Sales in July, selling over 1,000 downloads in its first week.
The Mets spent 34 days of the 1999 season leading the National League East Division, but—following a seven-game losing streak from September 21–28 along with an eight-game winning streak by their division rival Atlanta Braves from September 19–28 — the Braves took a commanding 8-game lead in the division that they did not relinquish.
The song went viral, as did the Mets. The phrase soon found its way onto hats, shirts and, of course, a giant plastic sign that the team brought into the dugout for every game, snapping pictures ...