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The Mets haven’t offered many reasons to cheer lately as they limp toward the finish line of the regular season, but their fans were provided plenty of fun and nostalgia in a pregame ceremony and Alumni Classic game Saturday afternoon in Flushing.

Team owners Steve and Alex Cohen have made a point in recent seasons to embrace the franchise’s past, including several additional jersey retirement ceremonies in recent seasons.

“I don’t miss suiting up. This is what I miss, being around these guys and seeing the fans again. When I retired from the game, I threw everything away and said I’m not gonna ever

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