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With tears and cheers, Wright and his No. 5 enshrined in Mets history

Before the Mets drafted him in 2001, Wright had never been to New York, had never met any of those faces.

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David Wright honored as Mets retire his No. 5

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Mets retire David Wright's No. 5: 'I promise you, I gave it everything I had' in pursuit of World Series

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Mets induct David Wright into team hall of fame, retire No. 5

The New York Mets inducted David Wright into their Hall of Fame and retired his No. 5 on Saturday -- nearly 21 years after his big league debut.

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Mets give David Wright epic gift during jersey retirement ceremony

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Mets great David Wright makes hilarious confession about Phillies rivalry

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Mets come up short on David Wright’s big day, lose to Reds at Citi Field

The only one who was spared was Jeff McNeil, who covered significant ground in center field tracking down a fly ball from Tyler Stephenson to prevent a run and end the eighth inning.

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David Wright and his Mets teammates recall all the good times on captain’s big day

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David Wright now at peace with way career ended as Mets honor him at Citi Field

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David Wright tells The Post about the special bonds and moments that made his Mets career unforgettable

David Wright, who is set to enter the Mets Hall of Fame and have his No. 5 retired by the franchise Saturday, sat down for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby.

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For Mets org and fans, Wright's story is already complete

This story was excerpted from Anthony DiComo’s Mets Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

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Mets legend David Wright broke some news before his speech: It’s ‘the hardest part’

“DA-VID WRIGHT!” they chanted as the master of ceremonies, Mets radio broadcaster Howie Rose, attempted to move forward. Wright embraced his former teammates before making his way to his wife and three children, manager Carlos Mendoza, and team owner Steve Cohen and his wife, Alex.

Reds spoil David Wright ceremony with win over Mets

Jake Fraley tied a season high with three hits, including the tiebreaking RBI single and a run-scoring double as the visiting Cincinnati Reds continued their recent surge by holding on for a 5-2 victory over the host New York Mets on Saturday.

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This wasn’t just a happy homecoming for David Wright -- it was a reminder of his continued impact

The homecoming to mark David Wright’s number retirement and induction into the Mets Hall of Fame was more than just a warm and fuzzy lovefest. It was a reminder that Wright’s impact on the organization remains tangible.

Mets come up short on David Wright’s big day, lose to the Reds at Citi Field

Clay Holmes ran out of gas in the sixth inning once again, the defense defended little and the Mets chased all sorts of pitches in a 5-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.

Mets lose on David Wright's big day, drop third in a row

After David Wright's number was retired, the Mets made a pair of throwing mistakes that led to four Reds runs. Juan Soto hooked a potential tying homer just foul in the ninth inning.

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Former Hampton Roads Baseball Star Honored by Mets as Number is Officially Retired

Drafted by the New York Mets out of high school as the 38th pick in the 2001 First-Year Player Draft, he exploded through the ranks of single and double A ball before returning to Hampton Roads as a member of the then Tidewater Tides, the Mets’ Triple-A affiliate at the time.

Brandon Nimmo learned from Mets legend David Wright: ‘I really admired the way that he worked and the way that he led by example’

For Brandon Nimmo, his first homestand in New York was even more surreal than he could have ever imagined, thanks to some thoughtful planning by David Wright and Curtis Granderson.