Ruth Roberts,who is best known for writing the enduring Mets anthem “Meet The Mets”, passed away before the weekend of lung cancer according to her brother, Sam Roberts. The accomplished song-writer was 84 and died Thursday night at her home in Rye Brook, N.Y. She was honored at Citi Field over the weekend. (See photo from Marianne O’Leary) Joshua Robinson of the Wall Street...
Read MoreHey, if you’re looking to get yourselves the official 2011 Jose Reyes All Star batting practice jersey, they were just added to the Mets Shop at Mets.com. Only $119.99 by Majestic Athletic Official 2011 Home Run Derby and All-Star Game Cool Base BP Jersey One color name, two color number printed tackle twill, exactly as worn on-field. Both All-Star and team patch included Full-button front...
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The Mets will host their annual Summer Blood Drive for the New York Blood Center on Thursday, July 7th, 2011 in Citi Field’s Caesars Club from 10am to 5pm. Each donor will receive 15% off regularly priced merchandise at the Mets Team Store. The discount is good for that day only. Donors must be 17 years of age (16 with parental permission), weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Each...
Read MoreAccording to Joel Sherman of the NY Post, Mets GM Sandy Alderson has apparently seen the light and is now ready to do what it takes to make Jose Reyes a substantial offer after the season to retain the Mets’ shortstop. Alderson is now leaning strongly toward authorizing a substantial offer after the season to try to retain Reyes, a free-agent-to-be, two sources with ties to Alderson told...
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It’s that time of the year again when we celebrate the birth of an ideal and of the greatest nation in the world. While we enjoy all the grilling and all the fireworks with our friends and families today, let’s remember all the sacrifices that were made to make this celebration of freedom possible. Thanks to all the service men and women who keep freedom ringing for all of us both at home and...
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