Gary Dunaier: Unsevered page of tickets from 2015 New York Mets season ticket holders' ticket booklet includes tickets for Mets games of August 31 and September 1 v. Philadelphia Phillies
Gary Dunaier: Ticket to see the New York Mets v. Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field, August 31, 2015 - box office style ticket
Gary Dunaier: On the way to Citi Field, 08/31/15: waiting for the next Flushing-bound #7 express to arrive at Times Square (IMG_6991a)
Gary Dunaier: On the way to Citi Field, 08/31/15: the Arthur Ashe tennis stadium as seen from a moving Flushing-bound #7 express train (IMG_6997a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: external view, looking not quite directly behind home plate (IMG_7001)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: my ticket has successfully scanned and I can now go through the turnstile to enter the ballpark (IMG_7003a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Citi Vision ad for Mets Magazine and the 2015 Mets Yearbook (IMG_7004a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: the starting lineups for tonight's game, as shown on the right field scoreboard (IMG_7005a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: tonight's starting pitchers and their statistics, as shown on the right field scoreboard - Jerad Eickhoff for Philadelphia and Bartolo Colon for New York (IMG_7006a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: pre-game activity in Mets Plaza, 25 minutes before first pitch, as the 2015 US Tennis Open begins its season at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on the other side of the tracks (IMG_7008)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: zoom-lens look at fans heading to and from the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center for opening night of the 2015 US Tennis Open, as seen from the Caesars Club (IMG_7009a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Louis Armstrong Stadium, the Unisphere and the New York State Pavilion as seen from the Caesars Club (IMG_7010a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: a pre-game look inside the Scoreboard Operations window (IMG_7011a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: various scoreboard graphics as seen on a computer screen in the Scoreboard Operations booth - Fleece Blanket giveaway, David Wright defensive lineup graphic, Odubel Herrera at-bat graphic, starting pitchers graphic (IMG_7012a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: escalator from the Excelsior level to the Promenade level in left field - in the distance, doors to the ramp above the Left Field gate and the entrance to the Acela Club (IMG_7014)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Curtis Granderson starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7015a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Yoenis Cespedes starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7016a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: David Wright starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7018a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Michael Conforto starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7021a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Wilmer Flores starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7022a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Bartolo Colon starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7023a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: pre-game informal games of catch in the outfield - LF Michael Conforto and CF Yoenis Cespedes, RF Curtis Granderson and the right field ballboy (IMG_7025)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: it's 7.10pm - play ball! (IMG_7028)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: the first pitch of the game - an 89mph Bartolo Colon fastball to Odubel Herrera for a foul ball, strike one (IMG_7029)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Mr. Met dances across the right field scoreboard to celebrate Bartolo Colon's first strikeout of the game (IMG_7030a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: as shown on the right field scoreboard, Bartolo Colon struck out the first batter he faced (Odubel Herrera) on three pitches (IMG_7032a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: for the second time in a row, Bartolo Colon has just struck out a batter on three pitches (Cesar Hernandez) - top of the 1st, two out (IMG_7033)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: as shown on the right field scoreboard, Bartolo Colon struck out the first two batters he faced (Odubel Herrera, Cesar Hernandez) on six pitches (IMG_7035a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: Aaron Altherr grounds out, 2B Kelly Johnson to 1B Daniel Murphy, for the final out in the top of the 1st (IMG_7037a)
Gary Dunaier: Citi Field, 08/31/15: photo op with Mr. Met (IMG_7042)