The New York Mets didn't give this jersey number out for the last 25 years. Nick Morabito, called up to make his MLB debut, ...

A prospect’s major league debut already comes with a little bit of excitement and fanfare, but Nick Morabito’s has some added ...

Although No. 8 isn't retired by the Mets, Morabito, who wore No. 70 in spring training, will have a new number Wednesday.

Nick Morabito has made his major league debut, and did so wearing the number 8. Now the reason why is being discovered.

The New York Mets caught flak from their fan base after assigning Hall of Famer Gary Carter's No. 8 to rookie Nick Morabito.

The New York Mets have not issued number 8 since 2001 in honor of Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter. That is about to change.

Mets radio voice Howie Rose isn’t happy that the organization gave a franchise legend’s number to a top prospect.

While Mets fans will be excited to see top prospect Nick Morabito make his MLB debut on Tuesday, some won't like his jersey ...

The Mets recalled Nick Morabito from Syracuse and started him right up on Tuesday against the Nationals. This is the third rookie outfielder to make their Major League debut for the club this year as ...

New York Mets fans and announcer Howie Rose criticized the team for giving prospect Nick Morabito Gary Carter's No. 8, which had not been worn since 2001.

The Mets, who have benefited greatly from an infusion of youth and speed in recent weeks, are about to add even more of it to ...

A rookie was assigned a number previously worn by two Hall of Fame catchers, and no other Mets players in the last 25 years — ...