About this episode
Carson Benge, a 23-year-old New York Mets rookie, made history by hitting a solo home run in his first major league game, sparking an 11-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Drafted 19th overall in 2024, Benge earned a spot on the Opening Day roster after impressing in spring training. His debut was marked by a memorable moment when a dead bird fell near him in right field, but he shook it off and delivered.
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