Mets' pizza patch the laughingstock of baseball uniform world

by 158 | January 12, 2009 at 05:08 pm

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I don't think it is that

bad. It is clearly not

good but still it is a

little different and surely

not a laughingstock.

the Mets.

The team recently unveiled the logo to celebrate their upcoming first season in Citi Field and to say that it's being mocked worse than an oblivious American Idol contestant would be an understatement.

At its best, it's being said to resemble the logo of a certain pizza company that once featured the 'Noid. At its worst, it's being categorized as the biggest affront to Mets fans since John Rocker's sermon in SI.

Here's what UniWatch's Paul Lukas, a lifelong Mets fan, had to say:

"Compare (anything) to this, and the Mets' effort comes off looking like amateur hour. Or maybe amateur minute. It looks like one of those cheapo generic marks you see in commercials or movies when the producers couldn't afford the licensing fees for the real logos."