Gary Dunaier:
Unsevered page of tickets from 2015 New York Mets season ticket holders' ticket booklet includes tickets for Mets games of September 22 and 23 v. Atlanta Braves
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Ticket to see the New York Mets v. Atlanta Braves at Citi Field, September 23, 2015 - box office style ticket
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: looking north over 126th Street as seen from a moving Manhattan-bound #7 train (IMG_7901)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: at the Mets-Willets Point subway station - signs in English, Chinese and Korean advising passengers that trains will not stop here during certain times (IMG_7902)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: outside the ballpark, a fan takes a picture of a guy holding a big sign saying "Amen" (IMG_7905)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: at the end of one of the long bag check lines - despite its length, the line moved quickly (IMG_7909)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: as a security man inspects a fan's bag, two forbidden cans of Arizona iced tea sit alone, awaiting their fate (IMG_7910)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: my ticket has successfully scanned and I can now go through the turnstile to enter the ballpark (IMG_7911)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: tonight's starting pitchers and their statistics, as shown on the right field scoreboard - Williams Perez for Atlanda, Bartolo Colon for New York (IMG_7913a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: tonight's starting lineups, as shown on the right field scoreboard (IMG_7915a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: view from behind the Designated Driver booth on the Field Level, looking towards left field (IMG_7917)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: before the game, members of various Little League teams formed a procession on the outfield warning track (IMG_7919)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: a moment of silence for Yogi Berra, who passed away yesterday (IMG_7920)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Dan Warthen and Bartolo Colon make their way from the bullpen to the dugout (IMG_7922)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Yoenis Cespedes starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7926a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Michael Conforto starting lineup graphics on the video and ribbon boards (IMG_7929a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Bartolo Colon pitching statistics as shown on the strikeout counter in the left field corner prior to the start of the game (IMG_7933a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: centerfielder Yoenis Cespedes and left fielder Michael Conforto engage in a pre-game catch on the field (IMG_7935a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: the first pitch of the game - an 88mph fastball to Nick Markakis for called strike one (IMG_7942a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: view from section 139, row 3, seat 10, looking straight ahead - the view is obstructed by the plexiglass from the stairway leading down to the Party Deck (IMG_7947)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: view from section 139, row 3, seat 10, turned to face the infield as Williams Perez throws his first pitch of the game (a 91mph sinker to Curtis Granderson for called strike one) (IMG_7948)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/23/15: view of the stands as Daniel Murphy connects with a 93mph sinker for his 13th home run of the year in the bottom of the 1st inning - New York 1, Atlanta 0 (IMG_7950a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: the Home Run Apple rises in response to Daniel Murphy's first inning home run (IMG_7951a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Yoenis Cespedes is a blur in this image as he grounds out, pitcher Williams Perez to first baseman Nick Swisher, for the final out of the bottom of the 1st inning (IMG_7953)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Mr. Met strikes a pose for the fans in section 139 as he makes his way from the Party Deck to his meet-and-greet in the Fan Fest (IMG_7954)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Mr. Met passes in front of row 3 in section 139 as he makes his way to his meet-and-greet in the Fan Fest (IMG_7955a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: the gameplay clock on the facade in front of the Excelsior level (the level in front of the radio and TV booths) indicates that the bottom of the 2nd inning will begin in 10 seconds (IMG_7957a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Michael Conforto at-bat graphics as shown in the bottom of the 2nd inning (IMG_7958a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Michael Conforto swings at the very first pitch of this at-bat - a 78mph Williams Perez changeup - popping out to third baseman Hector Olivera for the first out of the bottom of the 2nd inning (IMG_7959a)
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Citi Field, 09/23/15: Bartolo Colon is in the on-deck circle in the bottom of the 2nd inning - his will be a productive at-bat, as Colon will sacrifice bunt to pitcher Williams Perez advancing runner Ruben Tejada from 1st to 2nd (IMG_7960)
