FLUSHING, N.Y., June 10, 2012 – The New York Mets today announced Mets Amazin’ Memorabilia and Johan Santana have formed an exclusive partnership for the sale of autographed and inscribed merchandise commemorating the first no-hitter in franchise history.
Game-used memorabilia from Santana’s historic June 1 masterpiece at Citi Field, and baseballs, jerseys, photos and other items signed by Santana will go on sale tomorrow, Monday, June 11 at 2:00 p.m. at Mets.com/gameused and by phone at (718) 559-3144.
Fans will also be able to purchase no-hitter signed merchandise on game days at the Mets Amazin’ Memorabilia kiosk on the Field Level behind home plate at Citi Field.
A portion of net proceeds from sales of game-used memorabilia autographed by Santana will be donated by the Mets and Santana to the Johan Santana Foundation.
Mets Amazin’ Memorabilia, which was created by the Mets in 2005 to provide authentic game-used memorabilia to the public, will be the exclusive source for Santana autographs with no-hitter related inscriptions. All items are authenticated through the MLB Authentication Program.
The Mets will donate a baseball used during the no-hitter to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y. The Mets Hall of Fame and Museum will receive a game-used baseball and pitching rubber.
For more information, visit Mets.com/gameused, call (718) 559-3144, or e-mail [email protected].
