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Mets fans back down after doing Yankees' Bleacher Creatures 'roll call' at home opener

There is one thing Mets fans never want to be accused of: Stealing from their Yankees counterparts in the Bronx.

But that's what sort of happened on Monday at Citi Field for the Mets' home opener — a group of die-hards in right field attempted to do "roll call," in which the Yankee Stadium group known as the Bleacher Creatures cheers the name of every player on the field until they get an acknowledgement.

Fans on Twitter went ballistic. A sampling:

Did Mets fans actually try ripping off the roll call?