Gary Dunaier: Unsevered page of tickets from 2013 New York Mets season ticket holders' ticket booklet includes tickets for Mets games of April 24 and April 25 v. Los Angeles
Gary Dunaier: Ticket to see the New York Mets v. the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field, April 24, 2013
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: external view from Roosevelt Avenue, looking directly towards home plate (IMG_9902)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: view of Mets Plaza from Roosevelt Avenue (IMG_9903)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: fans arriving for the game via subway descending the stairs from the Mets-Willets Point subway station (IMG_9905)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: this fan creatively transformed his Jason Bay shirt into a John Buck jersey (IMG_9910)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: skyward look at the rotunda (IMG_9911)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: a fan buys a ticket for tonight's game (IMG_9915)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: security checkpoint outside the rotunda (IMG_9916)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: my ticket has successfully scanned and I can now enter the ballpark (IMG_9917)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: signs encouraging the fans to vote for their favorite All-Stars were placed near the turnstiles (IMG_9918)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: inside the rotunda, a little more than an hour before game time (IMG_9919)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: one of the All-Star Game banners on the Field Level facade of the rotunda (IMG_9923)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: at the top of the rotunda - giant Topps cards of Juan Lagares, who made his Major League Debut yesterday, and tonight's starting pitcher, Matt Harvey (IMG_9925)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: if this is your first Mets game, you can get a certificate memorializing the occasion (IMG_9931)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: the world beyond Citi Field, as seen from Promenade Infield 514, row 1, seat 7 - southbound traffic on the Whitestone Expressway (IMG_9934a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: the world beyond Citi Field, as seen from Promenade Infield 514, row 1, seat 7 - Storage Deluxe and The Home Depot (IMG_9938a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: grounds crew men wheel the batting practice cage into its storage space behind the centerfield fence (IMG_9941)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: grounds crew men close the centerfield fence after the batting practice equipment has been put away (IMG_9945)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: grounds crew men pass behind home plate as they bring out the Mets' on-deck circle (IMG_9947)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: pre-game photo op with Mr. Met on the warning track (IMG_9956)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: Juan Lagares (#12), who made his Major League Debute last night, participates in pre-game Calisthenics (IMG_9962)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: Juan Lagares (#12), who made his Major League Debute last night, participates in pre-game Calisthenics (IMG_9967)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: Juan Lagares (#12), who made his Major League Debute last night, participates in pre-game Calisthenics (IMG_9969)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: pre-game ceremonies announcing the start of fan balloting for the 2013 All-Star Game (IMG_9972)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: the ceremonial first ballot for the 2013 All-Star Game is cast by some guy from Firestone, who is sponsoring the fan balloting this year (IMG_9976)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: Mr. Met casts his ballot for the 2013 All-Star Game (IMG_9978)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: announcement on the right field scoreboard that 2013 All-Star Game balloting begins at tonight's game and online (IMG_9981)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: ribbon board message announcing that 2013 All-Star Game belloting begins at tonight's game and online (IMG_9984)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 04/24/13: ribbon board goof - during the National Anthem, part of the ribbon board displayed the linescore instead of the American Flag (IMG_9986)