THIS DATE IN METS HISTORY: The Mets’ first Banner Day is held
between games of a doubleheader on September 15, 1963…The
winning banner states “This sign is in Favor of the Mets”
Funny line by Gary Carter
I came up with “What is the most hostile ballpark to play in?” They all had great answers, but my favorite was Gary Carter’s: “Shea. Cheers turned into jeers in a minute flat.” I was surprised he would say that about his own ballpark.
via Chance encounter at Reds game led to writing opportunity » Evansville Courier & Press.
The Mets’ walkup music
Here’s the WSJ’s list of Mets walkup music along with youtube videos etc.
My favorite is this one. Can you name the player?
Anyone seen my keys?
Kitty Field
Good morning…so far I have lost my keys and Unnamed Donuts messed up my order, so we’re off to a bad start and I am behind on my Mets-ness…so let’s start a controversy: Someone call the Post and alert them about the Cat Invasion!
As you may have heard, there are reportedly packs of wild dogs outside Citi Field (I have never seen them) and now there are cats everywhere! Well maybe not everywhere and maybe not cats plural – yet we need a controversy to kill time until the Jets game.
Here is one of potentially millions of cats that could theoretically be inside Citi Field.
