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What’s Inside of a 2018 Club Mets Membership Kit?
Like I mentioned previously, I’m a member of Club Mets. For those that don’t know much about the Mets official fan club, here’s a basic primer. Well, today, my membership kit arrived! It did arrive a little late, only a few days after Opening Day, due to third party shipping issues, but the folks out…
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Alex Anthony Update: Is This why Alex was “Dismissed”?
Photo Credit: Gary Dunaier Most Mets fans will agree that the last seven days have been pretty good in Mets-land. Mickey Callaway is pushing all the right buttons, the bullpen has been fantastic, and the Mets are in first place, with a nice 5-1 record. With that being said, there was an apparent difference in…
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Club Mets 2018 Memberships Available
Since 2016, I’ve been a Club Mets member. The membership has cost $19 since I joined, and while there are a lot of pointless benefits, you do get two complementary tickets for any non-Saturday non-Opening Day game. So, if you use the ticket voucher wisely, that easily negates the $19 price tag, so a membership,…
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WATCH: 2018 Seventh Inning Stretch
Who doesn’t love take me out to the ballgame, followed by everyone’s favorite “Lazy Mary”? Now, you can live the stretch from the comforts of your home. Enjoy: Taken by Niko Goutakolis on 4/4/18
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How I’m Beating the Facebook MLB Deal
I’m going to the game. Yep, it’s that easy. I’ve been upfront with everyone on my thoughts of this horrid, horrid deal, which gives the user-only Facebook exclusivity to Major League Baseball games, and the Phillies and the Mets are the guinea pigs. Not wanting to have anything to do with Facebook and having…
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Mets to add Rusty Staub Patch for all Remaining Games
This is a nice touch. To commemorate the life legacy of “Le Grande Orange”, Rusty Staub, the Mets have decided to add a patch to be worn for all remaining Mets games this year. The patch, which will be opposite the Mets skyline patch, features Rusty’s signature in orange on a black backdrop. This is…
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Mets 2018 Walk Up Music
Since we talked about Alex Anthony yesterday (any updates on that situation will be posted) I thought we should stick on the same topic of stadium audio with one of the more pleasurable aspects of the ballpark experience: Listening to the players walk up songs! There is a good mix this year. We have country,…
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Alex Anthony, Mets PA Announcer, Dismissed after 15 Seasons
Photo Credit: Gary Dunaier This is very troubling news. The longest tenured Mets PA Announcer, Alex Anthony, the stadium voice of the Orange & Blue, has been “dismissed”, according to New York Post beat writer Mike Puma. Puma also indicates that the Mets are on the search for a new public address announcer. In the…
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Rest In Piece, Rusty Staub
This is a very sad story for the morning of Opening Day. Everyone’s favorite Met, “Le Grand Orange”, Rusty Staub, has passed away. Rusty was 73 when he made his transition early Thursday morning. Stub’s legacy has always been prominent with the Mets fan base and will be immediately felt at Citi Field, where the…
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#LinksAboutHim: Opening Day Edition
Welcome to a very special #LinksAboutHim. Today, we are not talking about a person, but about an event. The event that is better than Christmas, Easter and your birthday put together. It’s Opening Day! Be sure to share your posts with me on Twitter @NikoMetsPlus. The folks at Amazin Avenue share the lineup and the complete game preview here.…
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