Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: looking north over 126th Street as seen from a moving Manhattan-bound #7 train (IMG_8534)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: the exterior behind home plate (IMG_8539)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: "Artistic" view of me holding my ticket for tonight's game in front of the ticket office (IMG_8544a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: "Clear Lane" entrance at the Seaver gate on the third base side (IMG_8545)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: inside the Seaver gate, the elevators that take you to all levels of the ballpark (IMG_8547)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: inside the rotunda, fans ascend the escalator to go from the street to the Field level (IMG_8548)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: in the Amazin' Memorabilia store, baseballs used in 2015 post-season games are now 20% off; one ball in the photo, used to strike out Lucas Duda in NLCS Game 2, is now $680 ($850 less 20%, or $170) (IMG_8549)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: inside the Scoreboard Operations booth, located on the Excelsior level (IMG_8550)
Gary Dunaier:
The world beyond Citi Field, 09/16/16: in the far distance, the silhouette of the skyline of Lower Manhattan, including the World Trade Center, as seen from the Foxwoods Club (IMG_8555)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: tonight's starting lineup, as shown on the right field scoreboard (IMG_8558a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: tonight's starting pitchers and their statistics, as shown on the right field scoreboard - Jose Berrios for Minnesota, Bartolo Colon for New York (IMG_8561a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Mr. Met does not like cigarette smoke (IMG_8562a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: scoreboard graphics showing the logos of the competing teams - Minnesota Twins v. New York Mets (IMG_8563a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: tomorrow's Jacob deGrom Hair Hat giveaway is promoted on the ribbon board (IMG_8565a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: members of the Irvington High School Marching Band take their place on the field to perform tonight's National Anthem (IMG_8570)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: a police officer salutes during the performance of the National Anthem (IMG_8575)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: "Free Shirt Friday" and team logo graphics on the scoreboards (IMG_8579a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Promenade section 538 - my home at the home of the Mets (IMG_8582a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: it's 7.10pm - let's play ball! (IMG_8595a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: the first pitch of the game - an 87mph Bartolo Colon fastball to Brian Dozier for called strike one (IMG_8596)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Jose Reyes walks on 6 pitches to lead off the bottom of the 1st inning (IMG_8605)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Eduardo Escobar connects with an 89mph Bartolo Colon fastball, grounding out softly to 1B James Loney for the third out of the top of the 2nd inning (IMG_8620a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Bartolo Colon at-bat graphics as shown in the bottom of the 2nd inning - a glitch in the video board prevented the upper left corner of the image from being shown (IMG_8621a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Eddie Rosario swings at a 98mph Bartolo Colon fastball, striking out for the first out in the top of the 3rd inning (IMG_8625)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Jose Berrios at-bat graphics as shown in the top of the 3rd inning - as an American League pitcher, this was his very first Major League at-bat (IMG_8627)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Jose Berrios is safe at first, having gotten his very first Major League hit off Bartolo Colon in the top of the 3rd inning (IMG_8630a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: the line for Shake Shack as it appeared in the top of the 3rd inning (IMG_8632)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Jorge Polanco connects with an 89mph Bartolo Colon fastball, flying out to LF Yoenis Cespedes for the final out of the top of the 3rd, as seen live on the video screen in back of the Citi Vision (IMG_8634a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: tomorrow's Jacob deGrom Hair Hat giveaway is advertised on the marquee (IMG_8637a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 09/16/16: Yoenis Cespedes connects with a Jose Berrios curveball, flying out to CF Byron Buxton for the first out of the bottom of the 3rd inning (IMG_8638)
