MLB world rips George Santos over puzzling video claiming he supports the Mets

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U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has faced a significant amount of scrutiny since he took office. 

But his latest criticism is coming from the sports world, specifically New York Mets fans. Santos represents New York's 3rd congressional district, which includes part of the North Shore of Long Island, northern Nassau County and parts of northeastern Queens.

The Mets play at Citi Field, which is located in Flushing Meadows in Queens.

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Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves the U.S. Capitol Jan. 12, 2023, in Washington, D.C.  (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Ahead of the Mets' season opener against the Marlins at loanDepot Park, Santos, who remains at the center of a House Ethics Committee investigation, posted a bizarre video on Twitter.

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Baseball fans, Mets supporters and Twitter users slammed Santos for the post.

Citi Field during a wild-card series game between the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets Oct. 7, 2022, in New York, N.Y.  (Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

"As a good old Mets fan, I know you guys aren’t gonna be playing until April 6 back home, but a good, old-fashioned ‘Let’s Go Mets!'," Santos said in the video.

Twitter reacted with one user calling Santos' video "deplorable."

"It’s going to leak that he’s a Phillies fan," another person predicted.

Freelance journalist Marisa Kabas wrote, "I just feel like this got lost in the indictment news and everyone really needs to see it." 

"A lot of people seem dubious of George Santos’ baseball credentials. Apparently they forgot