(SN Graphics/Getty Images) https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sporting_news/b4/a7/syndergaard-francesa-getty-ftr-112221_1shz1c3z3y0q411pp4sg5a9vsy.jpeg?t=1253360413&w=500&quality=80 East Coast-West Coast beef was a thing in the ’90s, but it looks like it’s alive and well in 2021. Noah Syndergaard recently signed a one-year deal to head west and join the Angels, this after seemingly spurning the Mets’ qualifying offer in the process. That decision seemed to anger New York’s (retired) sports pope and former WFAN radio host Mike Francesa, who took to Twitter to deliver some unsolicited, unrequested opinions on Syndergaard and the Mets: The Mets are better off without Syndergaard. In case you haven’t noticed, they have been without him for years. — Mike Francesa (@MikeFrancesa) November 19, 2021″The Mets are better off without Syndergaard. In case you haven’t noticed, they have been without him for years,” Francesa tweeted. Francesa is right about one thing: The Mets have been without Syndergaard for a few years, as “Thor” has been battling injuries since 2019, pitching just innings — both in 2021 — over that span.In any case, the pitcher didn’t take kindly to Francesa’s words, instead delivering some ill will of his own in a reply: Damn, didn’t know you were still alive. Congrats. — Noah Syndergaard (@Noahsyndergaard) November 19, 2021″Damn, didn’t know you were…
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