newsday.com - 8/23/2008
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The telephone call I had anxiously awaited finally came. I had a message on my answering machine from John, a New York Mets relocation ticket representative. He followed up with an e-mail with a link to views from the seats in the new ballpark, pricing plans and an explanation of the amenities at the different price levels. My current seats (four of us share four inner loge box seats just to ...
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Diamonds Or Mets Tickets?
Mets Today —
... Actually, I can’t lay claim to that joke — it’s from a great op-ed article in Newsday titled “My Mets Tickets Cost More than Diamonds“. It’s written by 20-year Mets season-ticket holder who was told that the price of his four Shea Stadium loge-level tickets would be increasing from $27,000 to $48,600 for equivalent seats in the new Citi Field — and that cost does NOT include parking! ...
Citi Field Season Tickets: A Shea Stadium Ticket Holder Responds
Loge 13 —
... Loge13 pal John sent along this excellent link... Mets season ticket holder Rob Feldman received a call from the Mets about his 2009 seating plan in Citi Field. Feldman was so shocked by the plan changes, he wrote a letter to Newsday to vent his emotions: My Mets tickets cost more than diamonds
BY ROB FELDMAN
Rob Feldman lives in Commack.
August 23, 2008 ...
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Note: Mets sell Four Million Tickets —
MetsBlog.com
The Mets announced yesterday that they have sold over four million tickets in a season for the first time ever.
… that is awesome…it is…that said, i have been to several games this season, and, when they announce that night’s attendance on the scoreboard, according to my eyeballs, the number is never even close to how many people had actually been in the ...
NY Times: Sandomir: New Stadiums: Prices, and Outrage, Escalate —
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Tickets for the best seats at the 85-year-old Yankee Stadium, which sold for $1,000 a seat this season, will jump at the new ballpark to $2,500; in other areas of the stadium, they will range from $135 to $500 for season tickets. Prices for single-game tickets, which ranged from $14 to $400 this season, will be released later.
The best seats at Citi Field, which cost $276 at Shea Stadium ...
Note: Tickets, On Field, for Sept. 27 —
MetsBlog.com
If you would like to attend the second-to-last, regular season game at Shea Stadium, sit in the bleachers, enjoy unlimited food and soft drinks, including a raffle, while getting to stand on the warning track prior to the game during the National Anthem, all for $80 per person, go to GaryKeith and Ron.com .
There are only 200 tickets remaining, so, if you’re interested in attending, ...
