Two of the most popular Mets pitchers of the recent past are set to make their return to Citi Field this season. According to a report from Newsday Sports’ Anthony Rieber, Bartolo Colon will be back at Citi Field on May 7 to commemorate the seven-year anniversary of his epic home run in San Diego. Additionally, Rieber reports that former National League CY Young Award winner R.A. Dickey...
Saturday will live long in the memory of New York Mets’ fans of all ages. This as Old Timers’ Day finally returned to Citi Field. It was a truly special day and one that perfectly illustrated just how committed owner Steve Cohen is to honoring and celebrating the franchise’s rich history and past. If there’s been one consistent trend since Cohen took ownership over the...
Leadoff hitters are put in that spot for a reason. They are expected to be the straw that stirs the drink, the key cog that ensures the rest of the machine operates smoothly. Brandon Nimmo was certainly that, and more, for the New York Mets on Saturday. After a day of nostalgia and emotional festivities at Citi Field, as the Mets welcomed Old Timer’s Day back to Queens, it was then down to...
The Mets held their first Old Timers’ Day since 1994, and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Complete with a surprise number retirement, a fake mustache and a bunch of old guys having fun on a baseball field, the festivities honored Mets history at Citi Field Saturday afternoon. “Big day at the ballpark as we welcome back Mets legends spanning 60 years,” Mets owner Steve...
Good morning Mets fans! Today marks the return of Mets Old Timers’ Day for 2022! Doc Gooden will face off against Bartolo Colon in the matchup, marking the first time since 1994Fi that the event has taken place! The rosters are filled with Mets legends, and the Mets released the lineups for the game that will begin at 4:30 p.m. ET. In other news, the Mets won another amazing game against...
The Old Timers’ Day festivities kick on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field, but the Mets released the lineups on Friday night: Starters for tomorrow’s Old Timers’ Day Game presented by @Citi. 👇 pic.twitter.com/U82AWTgeOS — New York Mets (@Mets) August 26, 2022 The Amazins will be managed by Willie Randolph and Joe Torre and the Miracles will be managed by Terry Collins and Bobby...
The New York Mets today announced that 65 former players and managers will be in attendance for Old Timers’ Day Presented by Citi on August 27 prior to the 7:10 p.m. game vs. Colorado. Eleven members of the Mets Hall of Fame (Ed Kranepool, Cleon Jones, Mookie Wilson, Keith Hernandez, Dwight Gooden, Darryl Strawberry, John Franco, Mike Piazza, Jon Matlack, Ron Darling and Edgardo Alfonzo) and...
Good morning, Mets fans! Just added to the #Mets Old Timers’ Day roster… @lamelaza_7! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/v7vNRDRtPN — New York Mets (@Mets) June 14, 2022 The Mets announced Tuesday that former shortstop Jose Reyes will be on the Old Timers’ Day roster. The Mets also took game one of the series against the Brewers Tuesday. The team will play tonight at 7:10 p.m. with David Peterson...
The New York Mets announced on Thursday that Howard Johnson, Billy Wagner and Ken MacKenzie have been added to the Old Timers’ Day roster. In a move that drew universal praise from the Mets fanbase earlier this month, the organization announced the long-awaited return of Old Timers’ Day, an event that last took place in 1994, with this year’s Old Timers’ Day taking place...
