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WFAN’s Craig Carton says Mets’ All-Star Game gimmick is ‘clown show’

The Mets and Red Sox are collaborating. They want fans to vote their three combined All-Star Game finalists — New York’s Pete Alonso and Starling Marte and Boston’s Rafael Devers — into the Midsummer Classic. They’ve even come up with a catchy hashtag for the alliance: “#MetSox.”

Whether or not this is because each team is a rival of the Yankees, it’s a strange move that isn’t garnering any love from one of WFAN’s top voices.

"Every time I think the Mets are not the same old Mets…I guess it's in the DNA.