Uniform Numbers – Real and Rented Part 3
Continuing our series of what players are (or should be) associated with each number. (Inspired by the Shea game countdown on the outfield fence). So far we’ve covered numbers 1 through 10. With thanks again to Mets By The Numbers, here now are 11 through 15:
Rays Day
The Apple isn’t coming to Citi Field
More Apple distraction. They are getting us mentally ready for a new Apple. We want this Apple. Note the wag-the-dog in this article from mlb.com. Like the Apple is going to dissolve if someone sticks it on a flat-bed truck. Can someone come up with a picture of the Apple being used at Ebbett’s field? Maybe that will work. Also interesting is that’s it’s OK if someone buries a Yankees jersey.
Citi Field
More pics and comments at the link below.
Things like this make me mad:
Chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon said the outfield of the US$800-million ballpark, scheduled to open next year, was “somewhat evocative of the Polo Grounds.”
No Jeff, it’s not. If it is then Camden Yards is. Your dad thinks you’re the Dodgers.
http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/mets/2008/05/surfing-the-mets-tours-citi-fi.html