![]() ![]() Trumpet also threw out the first pitch Tuesday, then jumped into outfielder Tyler Naquin's arms. Díaz interrupted Trumpet's pregame tuneup and gifted him with a No. No matter the day or venue, Trumpet has included "Narco" in his performances since the song's 2017 debut.Īlthough Trumpet didn't get the chance to play the song live Tuesday night, he did bring out his shiny gold trumpet before the game for a few practice sessions in a mostly empty Citi Field. The artist said Díaz has promised to attend one of his sets at an upcoming festival. Trumpet reached out to Díaz this season once the song went viral nearly five years after its release, and the two connected. I'm very thankful to the Mets' supporters and anyone that is adding this track to their playlist and supporting ‘Narco.’ But most importantly, I want to thank Díaz because he's the one that's picked it." "It's incredibly humbling and a great honor that a world-class athlete is using my song as inspiration to run on that pitch. "It's absolutely insane," Trumpet said in front of the Mets' dugout Tuesday. Trumpet needed to see only one video of the Citi Field crowd's reaction to Díaz jogging out to "Narco" to understand the raucous environment his music and the closer have created. Trumpet's tour manager, who is from Puerto Rico like Díaz, is a big fan of the Mets' closer and kept telling the Aussie musician how dominant Díaz has been for the team. ![]() Trumpet told FOX Sports that he initially learned about "Narco" gaining popularity in the baseball world when "the absolute legend that is Edwin Díaz" caught the attention of his label. In many ways, Díaz jogging from the bullpen to the mound with "Narco" blaring to the delight of nearly 50,000 fans has brought that vision to life. Trumpet said when he and Blasterjaxx first collaborated on the song, he envisioned a horse galloping into battle. This year, with the Mets holding a 121-day grasp of first place in the National League East and fans flooding Flushing on a nightly basis, Díaz and "Narco" have taken off. "Nothing makes me happier! That is exactly what this song was meant to do." It's like a party when he walks out to that mound," Trumpet recently told FOX Sports. With a healthy Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer, New York has the pitching to make a run."The crowd just keeps getting wilder. While it doesn’t quite have the intimidation factor of Enter Sandman, it’s a close second in terms of New York baseball warmup songs.Īs it turns out, not a bad category to be in second place in. The full song can be heard here, via YouTube.Įven we have to admit it’s catchy. Every time it’s played at Citi Field, it’s a party. Narco Timmy Trumpet: Listen to the full song Diaz’s bullpen entrance already set the world on fire and is one of the all-time best entrance songs used by a reliever. In the end, the schtick worked, as Diaz shut down the Dodgers en route to a 2-1 New York victory over arguably the best team in all of baseball. ![]() Now, after five years, it’s rising up again.” “Usually when you release a track…it needs like a half-year or year maximum. “It’s really out of this world basically, especially since it’s a track that’s been out for five years already,” Jongkind (the second half of Blasterjaxx) said. New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz has one of the best entrance songs for a relief pitcher in baseball. The group which performs the song, Blasterjaxx, had been trying to arrange a visit for quite some time, as they were contacted by New York months ago. Timmy Trumpets Take Me Out to the Ballgame was almost as good as Edwin Diazs entrance music.
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