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Mets Fan Dyes Hair Blond After Noah Syndergaard's 10 Ks vs. Cardinals

One New York Mets fan is a man of his word after dyeing his hair blond in response to Noah Syndergaard's Opening Day outing.

Twitter user @fellashleep had promised he'd change his hair color if Syndergaard opened the 2018 season with at least 10 strikeouts against the St. Louis Cardinals. The flame-throwing right-hander allowed four earned runs on six hits and struck out exactly 10 batters.

The Twitter pledge hadn't gone unnoticed by Syndergaard:

The fan provided an update Saturday to assure Synergaard he upheld his part of the bargain:

Forcing a fan to dye his hair blond at least represents progress for the Mets.