Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: the Iron Triangle area as seen from a moving Manhattan-bound #7 train (IMG_5920a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: looking north over 126th Street as seen from a moving Manhattan-bound #7 train (IMG_5922)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: as seen from the Mets-Willets Point subway station (IMG_5923)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: an ad in the Mets-Willets Point subway station encourages fans arriving for the US Tennis Open (8/28-9/10) to "celebrate [their] yearly trip on the 7 train" by buying their product (IMG_5924)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: SNY had a setup in Mets Plaza where fans could get a free photo of themselves posing with a Mets prop (IMG_5928)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: my brick on the Citi Field Fan Walk - actually, I've got three of 'em but this was the first (IMG_5935a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: ticket prices for today's game, as shown at the ticket windows - prices range from $71 for Promenade Reserved (sections 506-509, 519-531) to $203 for Metropolitan Bronze (rows 13-22 in sections 111-114, 121-124) (IMG_5941a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: fans entering via the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, Citi Field's "showcase" entrance - view is looking towards Roosevelt Avenue and the Shea Stadium Home Run Apple (IMG_5943)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: giant Topps card images of rookies Dominic Smith and Amed Rosario as shown in the Starting Lineup display at the top of the rotunda (IMG_5945a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: in the Scoreboard Operations booth, a Matt Harvey graphic showing his stats from last night's rehab assignment with the Brooklyn Cyclones appears on a computer screen (IMG_5949)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: looking towards section 311 from the Hornitos Bar on the first base side of the Excelsior level (IMG_5951)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Subway Series scoreboard graphic shown on a TV above a concession stand on the Excelsior level (IMG_5952a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: a fan takes a look inside the Scoreboard Operations Booth on the Excelsior level - note the poster on the left, displaying valid credentials for the 2017 season (IMG_5954)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Subway Series scoreboard graphic shown on the Promenade Food Court video board - note the glitch which appropriately obstructs some of the Yankees logo (IMG_5955)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: heads-on look at the Coca-Cola sign in right field - note the buildings in downtown Flushing that "peek through" (IMG_5957a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: "2017 Subway Series" graphics on the upper ribbon board in left field (IMG_5958a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: tonight's starting lineups as shown on the right field scoreboard - the orange bar on the Mets' lineup scrolls down and highlights each player and shows a photo of that player, in this case Dominic Smith (IMG_5960a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: update on how the Mets' minor league clubs did yesterday shows that Matt Harvey pitched three scoreless innings for the Brooklyn Cyclones as part of his rehab assignment (IMG_5961a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: a concession worker putting hot dogs on the grill is distracted by something that fell on the floor (IMG_5964a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: hot dogs, just put on the grill - when they're all cooked and ready, you can buy as many of 'em as you want, $6.50 each (IMG_5965a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Yankees and Mets logos on the right field scoreboard (IMG_5968a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Curtis Granderson, who would be traded to the Dodgers the next day, is the only player to hit 60 home runs with both New York teams (IMG_5972a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Michael Conforto ranks 9th in the league with a .965 OPS (on-base plus slugging) percentage (IMG_5974a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: as Subway Series graphics are shown on the video board, an actual genuine real New York City subway train passes by the ballpark (IMG_5976a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Dominic Smith hit his first MLB homer on Tuesday in the Bronx ("Tuesday" = 8/15/17, two days ago) (IMG_5977a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Aaron Judge is announced during the starting lineups (IMG_5978a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Michael Conforto graphics shown on the ribbon board during the announcement of the Mets' starting lineup (IMG_5980a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: Dominic Smith graphics as shown during the announcement of the Mets' starting lineup - this is only his second game at Citi Field (IMG_5983a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: live shot of Steven Matz warming up on the mound as his statistics are displayed (IMG_5986a)
Gary Dunaier:
Citi Field, 08/17/17: "S Matz" graphic shown as part of a sequence of Steven Matz graphics just before the start of the game (IMG_5987a)
