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New York Mets launcher Jonah Tong felt fans during the week because he revealed a hot food that he hoped to respect others.
In a recent interview, he let MLB fans scratch his head a little when he offered his own hot version of one of his favorite bites – the grilled cheese sandwich.
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The New York Mets launcher Jonah Tong launches in the third round of a baseball match against the Reds of Cincinnati on Saturday September 6, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP photo / Jeff Dean)
The Canadian baseball player told World Baseball Network that he dipped his sandwiches with grilled cheese in maple syrup and that he loves “absolutely”. He explained his love for the association of strange food in a separate interview with MLB’s CUT4.
He was asked what was the “secret” of a large toasted cheese.
“The secret is maple syrup,” said Tong. “It’s incredible. My grandfather taught me that, and it’s …”
He said he used maple syrup as a soaking sauce.
The launcher starting from New York Jonah Tong Mets speaks to a coach in the canoe during the fourth round of a baseball match against the Detroit Tigers, on Tuesday September 2, 2025, in Detroit. (AP photo / Ryan Sun)
“Grilled cheese. Chop it. Soak it. Incredible. It’s my favorite thing.”
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The dishes selected Tong in the seventh round of the MLB 2022 recovery. It crossed the minor league system to start the list of major leagues.
In the beginning alone against the Miami marlins, Tong lasted five rounds and withdrew six strikers. New York won the 19-9 match.
Jonah Tong (21) from New York Mets left the canoe before a baseball match against the Miami Marlins on Friday August 29, 2025 in New York. (Photo / Pamela Smith)
He was again on the mound on Saturday but resumed the defeat against the Reds of Cincinnati. He granted four points on three strokes and withdrew six.
