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Chris Rock's Mets devotion is amazin'

There was nothing funny about the Mets' historic collapse last year for several area Mets-loving comics.

"It was horrible," said Chris Rock, who watched his friend Willie Randolph's squad blow a seven-game divisional lead in the final 17 games.

The amusing thing about Mets-loving standup comedians is that they are dead serious when it comes to the Amazin's.

"The Mets are my...

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