Month: April 2009

My Day At Citi Field

I had a different blog that I was going to do for my weekly piece but since last night was the first official game played at Citi Field and I attended the game I thought our readers would like an inside account of my experience at the new field.  For the last couple of years now we have been hearing from the Mets about the future home of the New York Mets.   I was very upset to say the least...

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Game Recap: Mets Lose Opener To Pads 6-5

The Mets came within inches of a win when David Wright blasted the first Mets homer at Citi Field, a three run shot that tied the game at 5-5, but the Mets flamed out after that and lost 6-5 to the Padres. Mike Pelfrey started but it didn’t take long for him to get into trouble when the first batter of the game Jody Gerut homered to put the Padres up 1-0. In the second inning, the Padres...

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4/13 Minor League Report! Fernando!

Buffalo 5, Scranton 6 Brandon Knight’s first start of the season was pretty bad, he surrendered 8 hits and 5 runs in 5 innings, though he did strike out 7. He escaped the loss because Kei Igawa pitched just as pitifully for the AAA Yankees (how big of a disaster was that signing, lol). Jon Switzer allowed a run in his 1.1 innings of work, taking the loss. Connor Robertson and Elmer Dessens...

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Wright Hits First Mets Homer At Citi!

David Wright just hit the first Mets homerun at Citi Field, and it wasn’t just your ordinary homerun… With the Mets down by three runs in the bottom of the fifth, Dan Murphy and Jose Reyes were on first and third and the crowd was getting raucous. Then, Wright took a 3-2 pitch into the deep into the night over the leftfield wall to tie the game up. It was dramatic shot and hopefully...

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Join Us In Our Live Game Chat – Go Mets!

Join us today in our live chat as we watch the game and chat with other Mets fans about anything Mets. All you do is just click here to enter our special Gameday Live chat room. You can register for free, it only takes a minute with our no hassle registration which secures your unique nickname! Tune into SNY for all the pre game coverage and enjoy the game, or watch it on ESPN if you’re...

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