I went to Citi-field last night. My first Major League Game of the season and it was a wonderful night. The weather yesterday was so warm, it made for a partcularly perfect night to be enjoying baseball- and I was missing live baseball. I was really really kidding live baseball.
Until last night, I hadn’t [...]

If you enter Citi-Field through the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, you might think you are about to enter the house that Jackie built– or at least a house that honors tradition.  After my trip over to Yankee Stadium, a place that shares the teams history at every opportunity, I can see where the Mets have missed [...]

I may be back from spring training, but that doesn’t mean I can’t spend the day at the ballpark, even if it is drizzling.
The Mets opened up Citi-Field today to host the St. John’s/Georgetown college game, and to do a test run of the ballpark and the staff.  It was quite a good thing, as [...]

Richard Sandomir writes an interesting piece about the down-sizing of Citi Field, the new home of the New York Mets.  For those that may not know, the new stadium holds about 11,000 fewer seats than Shea held.  Sandomir’s piece explores the reasoning for he decision, as the team states its aesthetic, and the long-term effects [...]

Well, I hate to be so Mets focused, but the big story today has to be that CitiBank is floating the idea that they might back out of their naming-rights deal with the Mets.  Many in the sports industry, as well as some low-level employees of the team have been saying for months that the [...]