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Saturday Seasons: 2009, Shea Goodbye, Hello Citi Field

Saturday Seasons: 2009, Shea Goodbye, Hello Citi Field

Saturday Seasons: 2009, Shea Goodbye, Hello Citi Field

The Mets were trying to put the disappointing finishes of the previous two seasons at Shea Stadium behind them as they approached the 2009 season with new hope and a new ballpark. The season would be defined by the new venue (3rd in franchise history) and a mind boggling spate of devastating injuries. General Manager Omar Minaya made some changes during the off season to improve the bullpen. With Billy Wagner undergoing Tommy John surgery in September, 2008, Minaya signed fre

Feb 147 min read

CAPTAIN AMERICA RIDES THE FIVE TRAIN THE WRIGHT WAY TO IMMORTALITY.

CAPTAIN AMERICA RIDES THE FIVE TRAIN THE WRIGHT WAY TO IMMORTALITY.

CAPTAIN AMERICA RIDES THE FIVE TRAIN THE WRIGHT WAY TO IMMORTALITY.

It was Five to the Nines at Citi Field on Saturday, as the Mets formally retired David Wright’s uniform number 5 as he entered the...

Jul 20, 20257 min read

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