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More from Citi Field on Getaway Day

Published: June 24, 2011

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So a few hours after we left Citi Field, after a Mets rain delayed and 13- inning win over the Oakland Athletics, Wednesday night into Thursday morning, it was back to normal. Another rain delay that moved the first pitch from the scheduled 1:10pm start to 3:25pm. Do the math right and that is a [...]

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Four ’86 Mets Enter Hall

Published: August 3, 2010

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Flushing, NY – In a belated attempt to address criticism from fans that the New York Mets have ignored the team’s history since moving into Citi Field in 2009, the Mets inducted four new members on Sunday, August 1.  Frank Cashen,  Dwight Gooden, Davey Johnson and Darryl Strawberry, into its Hall of Fame. The four [...]

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Perez with another ineffective outing leads to questions

Published: May 10, 2010

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NEW YORK – New York Mets Manager Jerry Manuel would not admit that his starter Oliver Perez could be out of the rotation soon. But Perez, ineffective again Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, had a hard time with his location against the San Francisco Giants and admitted he has to get better. What was certain, [...]

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Vazquez Deal A Good One For the Yankees

Published: December 24, 2009

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Hours after the New York Yankees were hit with a luxury tax of $25.69 million, the World Series Champions raised their payroll for next season over $200 million. By acquiring right hand pitcher Javier Vasquez from the Atlanta Braves and seeing outfielder Melky Cabrera go to Atlanta, the Yankees opened up their options in the [...]

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Mets Need to Fire Minaya Now

Published: April 23, 2009

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Enough is enough and now it’s time for Omar Minaya to go. The New York Mets are a shameful bunch thanks to the leadership of a General Manager who is overrated and as bad as the decision makers who constructed the Mets new ballpark Citi Field. Think about what has happened the past few years [...]

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