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Left Field Foul Pole and Restaurant

Here is a shot of the left field foul pole, which is Mets orange and stands in front of the “Left Field Restaurant”, a dining experience that features a clear glass view of the ballgame. The restaurant is located on … Continue reading

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Left Field Entrance

This is where I entered the park, because the entrance at the Jackie Robinson Rotunda was a madhouse. I like the black and white photos of Tom Seaver, Tug McGraw, Rusty Staub, Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden, etc. Above each entrance … Continue reading

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Outfield Angles

Above is the view of the field from the field level, third base side. Below is the view from the field level, down the right field line. This is a random shot of the top of the dugout, which strangely … Continue reading

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Behind Home Plate

If you are a longtime MetsToday reader then you probably know I’m a catcher, and as such I think the seats behind home plate are the best in the house — any house. Of course, in many stadiums, they’re also … Continue reading

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Scoreboard Ad Inventory

Looks like the prime ad inventory around the main scoreboard either hasn’t yet been sold, or hasn’t been set up. Maybe the Mets will be streaming Google text link ads in those spots. Yeah I know … one post I’m … Continue reading

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Minor League Memories

Take a good look at the field. Is there something about the “decorations” that give you a minor league feel? Maybe if I show you some closer shots, you’ll see what I mean … Below is a shot of the … Continue reading

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Hearing and Not Hearing

One of the things about Shea Stadium that drove me absolutely out of my mind were the acoustics of the place, which were horrendous to say the least. To make matters worse, the sound tech would invariably play sounds and … Continue reading

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The Mens Room

The orbital urinals in the Citi Field mens room look like something out of Star Wars … though I guess a more cultured person would recognize them as “eurostyle”, (or “Barcelona disco”, as Faith and Fear describes) Luckily there were … Continue reading

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