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METS:  Found the new Citi Field mascot...
METS: Found the new Citi Field mascot...
January 8 --- The 'Ropolitans: To compliment the fact that Shea Stadium had a fairly large feral cat population, a stray dog was found at Citi Field; animal control officers were led on a rainy romp through the stadium after construction workers said she spent several days sniffing around...
Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
amazinavenue.com — Citi Field opens for real in three months, but I feel like we still know very little... about it aside from its aesthetics. Dimensionally, we know it'll sport a similar configuration to Shea Stadium, with some variably higher walls and the odd geometric ... (more) Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
This is just stupid
This is just stupid
theropolitans.com — I can't tell if the people behind this are Mets fans making fun of the lack of... memories at Shea Stadium, if they're fans of another team grinding salt in the wound or if they're just bad at what they do. Watch this video (more) This is just stupid
Dog is caught stealing a run at Citi Field
nydailynews.com — A swift, four-legged Mets fan didn't wait for opening day to check out the new Citi Field.... A stray dog led animal control officers on a rainy romp through the stadium on Wednesday after construction workers said she spent several days sniffing around ... (more) Dog is caught stealing a run at Citi Field
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