Forever A Kid
All day yesterday I was thinking of new beginnings. Despite the doldrums the Mets are currently in I found myself looking forward to next week when pitchers and catchers report to Port St. Lucie to begin preparing for the 2012 season in earnest. Then the news came. I first saw it on Twitter as I […]
Outfield Dimensions Are Not The Problem
Metsblog posted a story this morning about alleged internal discussion within the Mets organization regarding changing the color of the outfield wall at CitiField to the same blue color that the outfield wall at Shea Stadium had. Though I’d like to see this as well as some adjustment of the outfield dimensions (though not as […]
McCartney To Play CitiField
The first concert at CitiField will be given by one of the people who performed in one of the most significant concerts given at Shea Stadium. Paul McCartney, who played She with The Beatles in 1965, will be the opening show at CitiField on July 17 and 18. Cool.
And The Walls Come Tumbling Down
Video of the last piece of Shea being torn down: Thanks for the memories.
New Pics of Shea Demolition
New pics of the Shea Stadium demolition have been posted on WCBS880.com Thanks again to traffic reporter Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880.
Pics of Shea Demolition
WCBS880.com posted fresh pictures of the Shea Stadium demolition taken by traffic reporter Tom Kaminski in Chopper 880 this morning.
CitiField Goes Green
An article was posted on the Mets website about how the team is making CitiField environmentally friendly. The article describes some of the things they’re doing to accomplish this. It’s actually pretty cool. I was actually at the press conference this morning not as a member of the press but as a guest of a […]
Shea Logo Unvelied
The Mets have unveiled a logo celebrating the 45th and final season of Shea Stadium. The logo will be used in many places including schedules and yearbooks as well as a commemorative patch to be worn on the players uniforms. In the coming weeks the Mets will announce several promotional dates revolving around Shea history.
