Gary Dunaier:
Unsevered page of tickets from 2015 New York Mets season ticket holders' ticket booklet includes tickets for Mets games of September 15 and 16 v. Miami Marlins
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Ticket to see the New York Mets v. Miami Marlins at Citi Field, September 16, 2015 - box office style ticket
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On the way to Citi Field, 09/16/15: signs in the Times Square subway station remind passengers that due to the #7 train being extended to 34th Street, all Queens-bound trains arrive on the same track (IMG_7366)
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On the way to Citi Field, 09/16/15: signs in the Times Square subway station remind passengers that due to the #7 train being extended to 34th Street, all Queens-bound trains arrive on the same track (IMG_7368a)
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On the way to Citi Field, 09/16/15: view from a moving Flushing-bound #7 train as we pass through Corona - the apartment building at 39-06 114th Street is on the left (IMG_7369a)
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On the way to Citi Field, 09/16/15: the Grand Central Parkway, looking northbound, as seen from a moving Flushing-bound #7 train - the Citi Field parking lot is just to the right (IMG_7371)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: as seen from a moving Flushing-bound #7 train as it approaches the Mets-Willets Point station (IMG_7372)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: exterior view of the rotunda, 1:10 before the first pitch (IMG_7376)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: security men stand at the gates, waiting to inspect bags of arriving fans (IMG_7381)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: my ticket has successfully scanned and I can now go through the turnstile to enter the ballpark (IMG_7382)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: giant 2005 Topps Yoenis Cespedes baseball card in the starting lineup display at the top of the rotunda (IMG_7383)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: the starting pitchers and their pre-game statistics, as shown on the right field scoreboard - Adam Conley for Miami and Bartolo Colon for New York (IMG_7384a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: tonight's starting lineups, as shown on the right field scoreboard (IMG_7385a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: the Mets are in first place, 8.5 games ahead of the second-place Washington Nationals (IMG_7387a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: scoreboard ad for Mets Magazine and the Mets Yearbook - note the "closed captioning" at the top of the image, as presented on the right field video board (IMG_7388a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Citi Field marquee at the Whitestone Expressway - at the time I took this photo, there were no Mets-related ads for future games or events in the rotation (IMG_7391)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: activity in Mets Plaza 25 minutes before first pitch, as seen from the Caesars Club (IMG_7395)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: the Pepsi-Cola sign atop the Pepsi Porch dominates the view as you approach the Promenade level in right field via the escalator (IMG_7401a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: among the ground rules for fans, as recited by Kevin James - don't go on the field, or you'll be banned and when the Mets are in the World Series you'll be kicking yourself for having run onto the field (IMG_7404)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: on the Promenade level, a beer vendor offers his wares to fans arriving via escalator (IMG_7405)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: standing at attention for the National Anthem in the Promenade level food court (IMG_7407)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: view from the front row between sections 431 and 432 looking toward center field - note that with three minutes until first pitch, none of these seats are occupied (IMG_7413)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: the scoreboard shows Bartolo Colon only needed to throw 7 pitches to get the first two outs in the top of the 1st inning (the first two batters grounded out) (IMG_7416a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Bartolo Colon throws an 85mph fastball to Ichiro Suzuki for ball one, but runner Marcell Ozuma is caught stealing (C Travis d'Arnaud to SS Wilmer Flores) for the third out of the top of the 2nd inning (IMG_7418)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Ichiro Suzuki at-bat graphics as shown in the top of the 3rd inning (IMG_7420a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: view from midway down the steps leading from sections 537 and 538, looking towards the left field corner (IMG_7421)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Bartolo Colon fouls off a 95mph Adam Conley fastball in the bottom of the 3rd inning (on the next pitch he would strike out on a foul tip to end the inning) (IMG_7423a)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: concession prices at Keith's Grill on the Field level in the left field corner (IMG_7425)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Pat LaFrieda meatball hero sandwiches ($14.00) being prepared - here the man adds whipped ricotta cheese, the last step before they're served to customers (IMG_7427)
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Citi Field, 09/16/15: Christian Yelich swings at an 89mph Bartolo Colon fastball for strike three in the top of the 6th inning (IMG_7430)
