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SurfingTheMets - Mets announce changes to Citi Field

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:22:11 +0000

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Wally looks as if he could be Jerry's Mets successor

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:28:10 +0000

Having served his time in baseball purgatory, Wally Backman was at KeySpan Park in Coney Island yesterday to be introduced by the Mets as manager of their Single-A Brooklyn affiliate. Next stop: Citi Field? With Jerry Manuel on a very short lea...

Amazin' Avenue found this 4 days ago on nypost.com

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Do You Remember : Ed Kranepool ?

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:27:49 +0000

As I am sitting here listening to the Giants / Falcons game, I admit that I am still basking in the glow of yesterdays Mets announcement that the Mets will transform Wilpons folly - er I meant Citi Field into a more Metscentric sanctuary that us Mets fans can finally call home . So to celebrate ...

realdirtymets posted 16 hours ago from nleastchatter.com

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Mets expand club presence at Citi Field

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:33:47 +0000

FLUSHING, N.Y. -- The New York Mets today announced plans to expand the presence of club history at Citi Field next season in a variety of ways including renaming areas of the ballpark after Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and William A. Shea. The Mets also have re-formed ...

Amazin' Avenue found this 39 hours ago on newyork.mets.mlb.com

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My Reaction To The New Items At Citi Field

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0000

I'm actually writing this on Saturday about five minutes after learning about the changes at Citi Field and I have to tell you I'm ecstatic...but I wanted the news to stay at the top of the blog through Saturday so I've held my comments until now. I'm happy for the fans. We win ...

MetsPolice posted 20 hours ago from metspolice.com

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Citi Field Becomes More Mets-Centric

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:26:30 +0000

The Mets will make changes to Citi Field so there’s more Mets history than Dodgers history in the park: The right-center field bridge will be named “Shea Bridge” after William A. Shea, for whom the team’s former stadium is named and the man who helped bring National ...

StatsGuru posted 21 hours ago from baseballmusings.com

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Mets try to embrace history

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:13:28 +0000

Here's the announcement from the Mets ... The New York Mets today announced plans to expand the presence of club history at Citi Field next season in a variety of ways including renaming areas of the ballpark after Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and William A. Shea. The Mets also have re-formed the Mets Hall of Fame Committee, and will increase the number of visuals commemorating great players and moments both inside and outside the ballpark. The Mets previously announced a 2010 ...

The Mets Report found this 20 hours ago on nydailynews.com

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Mets announce changes to Citi Field

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:01:36 +0000

Responding to fans who felt the new Citi Field wasn't a tribute to the blue 'n' orange as much as it was a baseball field with a neat little entrance way dedicated to Jackie Robinson, the Mets announced plans to...

Sparty and Friends found this 23 hours ago on bases.nbcsports.com

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CitiField Getting A Mets Makeover In 2010

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:38:03 +0000

Changes are afoot at Citi Field and according to the team’s website, the Mets announced plans to expand the presence of club history at Citi Field next season. This was no doubt spurned on by the thousands of disappointed fans who felt the park paid more homage to the Dodgers than it ...

joed86 posted 37 hours ago from metsmerizedonline.com

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Mets annouce changes at Citi field to honor past

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:09:54 +0000

The Mets today annouced that they wlll name the outfield bridge after William Shea. rename the Vip areas after Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and Casey Stengel and also will re form there hall of fame comittee about time!

long island metfan posted 39 hours ago from longislandmetfan.blogspot.com

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Mets Finally Embrace History at Citi Field

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:38:08 +0000

The Mets just announced their plans to address the lack of history at Citi Field. First they will rename areas of the ballpark after Tom Seaver, Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges, and Bill Shea. There will be a Hall of Fame committee which will have members of the media and team voting on future ...

msilva177 posted 39 hours ago from nybaseballdigest.com

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Bengie Molina to the Mets

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:31:00 +0000

'The Great Gazoo' says that Bengie Molina will sign with the Mets........... Gazoo on B. Molina - "He's hit well in a tougher ballpark to hit than Citi Field..... the Mets have a need..... Omar Minaya has liked him for years..... the time is ripe." When The Great Gazoo speaks, we listen.... ...

Around The Horn posted 3 days ago from athbaseball.com

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Mets making more changes to Citi Field

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:18:00 +0000

A quick rundown: Areas in the ballpark will be renamed for Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and Casey Stengel. The bridge will be named “Shea Bridge.” A Mets Hall of Fame will be installed adjacent to the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. A committee will be formed to choose future players for the HoF. ...

TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 39 hours ago from theropolitans.com

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Citi Field Will No Longer Be Dedicated To The Dodgers

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:31:00 +0000

This is an actual press release from the Mets : FLUSHING, N.Y. -- The New York Mets today announced plans to expand the presence of club history at Citi Field next season in a variety of ways including renaming areas of the ballpark after Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges, Tom Seaver and William A. ...

Greg C. posted 38 hours ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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More Mets History Announced Fort Citi Field!!!

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:03:00 +0000

I'm so excited that I almost typed "Shea." "Shea Bridge!" Howie in on the decisions! Seaver Entrance! With an eye toward shining a brighter light on their storied franchise history, the Mets on Saturday announced plans to rename areas of Citi Field after former team greats, ...

MetsPolice posted 38 hours ago from metspolice.com

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Mets To Expand Club Pressence At Citi Field… IT’S ABOUT FRIGGIN TIME !!!

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:50:19 +0000

I was perusing the Internet to see if i could find any type of Mets related trade new or rumors - but instead I found this gem on the Mets.com website. FLUSHING, N.Y. — The New York Mets today announced plans to expand the presence of club history at Citi Field next season in a variety ...

realdirtymets posted 38 hours ago from nleastchatter.com

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This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty - The Rusty Trade Scenario Edition 11-21-09

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:31:24 +0000

You know I was pondering that Luis Castillio for Kevin Millwood trade rumor all day yesterday and I came to a conclusion, I feel that it is a no brainer to pull the trigger on this trade but - and I stress but , only if the Mets go out and get a front-line starter whether it be John Lackey or ...

realdirtymets posted 44 hours ago from nleastchatter.com

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This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty 11-19-09

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:06:48 +0000

Well except for some reports of cosmetic changes being made to Citi Field , and Wally Backman’s quote about rampant apathy amongst the Mets minor league players, there hasn’t been much ” hard news ” trickling out from the Mets fall out shelter ( that would be located in ...

realdirtymets posted 4 days ago from nleastchatter.com

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Alternate New York Mets Caps Day 34

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:18:00 +0000

There are many worlds. Here on the 34th day of this series (for now) I will take you to an alternate world. In this world, the New York Giants and their 16 pennants proudly play at Citi Field, home of the Mel Ott Rotunda. Meanwhile, in San Francisco, the Seals came into the ...

MetsPolice posted 4 days ago from metspolice.com

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A Halladay- Or Holliday- Or Bust for Mets?

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:38:14 +0000

The discussions and rumor mills are in gear. Who should the Mets sign in this subpar free-agent class? Outfielder Matt Holliday and pitcher Ray Halladay appear to be the players Mets fans covet. Maybe they should look beyond these two. First, let’s shelve Halladay, unless the Mets are ...

msilva177 posted 11 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com

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