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Mets/Verizon Wireless Kids Clinic – August 4

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Paul Festa

The Mets and Verizon are holding a kid’s clinic on August 4 at Citi Field. Here are the details:

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11th Annual Starlight Night at Citi Field

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Paul Festa

The Mets will play host to 300 seriously ill children for a night of fun, food, and baseball on June 11th. John Franco and Mookie Wilson will also be on hand. Here’s the press release with all the details: LOCAL … Continue reading →

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John Franco is a Mets Hall-of-Famer

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Paul Festa

Today, the Mets announced that John Franco will be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame this season. The long-time Mets closer compiled 424 saves in his career, good for fourth all-time.  276 of those came as a New York … Continue reading →

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Mets Birthdays: The Francos

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Dave Gogel

Happy Birthday John Franco! Today is the 51st birthday of one of the most beloved Mets, Brooklyn-born John Franco. He wore the Mets uniform for a staggering 14 years. 14 years! During his tenure in Queens, he tallied 48 wins, … Continue reading →

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Mets ST Game 11

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Joe Janish

Luis Castillo Luis hit a line drive into the outfield to drive in two runs. I swear, it went beyond the infield dirt, in the air. No kidding. Brandon Knight Knight is one of those regular joes you have to … Continue reading →

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