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metspolice has posted a new entry on: The Mets Police
"Orange, Blue and You" / "We Believe in 2010" Mets marketing
Once again Peter hooks me up...if you click here and look down at the bottom of the page you'll see three different videos related to the 2010 Mets marketing which has the theme "We believe in 20…
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David Wright isn\'t going anywhere, come on.
Oh man the internet is fun. I'm half-asleep this morning on that first cup of coffee and I see a bunch of 'David Wright to Red Sox?" type items on twitter (I'm @metspolice). Seems that this guy…
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Picture of Wrigley Field with upper deck closed
Continuing this morning's attendance observations, here's a shot of Wrigley in the 70's with the upper deck closed. I guess the whole "Cubs are cool" thing didn't start until Sandberg showed…
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New York: occasionally Mets-town
Here's an article that breaks down baseball attendance over the years, and it may surprise you kids but the Mets owned this town a few times over the years. Not for one moment would I pretend that…
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Baseball Collection at the Elliot Museum
Hugo from the PR Agency sent this over...seems kind of cool if you're heading down to Port St. Lucie Dear New York Mets blogger:In fewer than 100 days, Spring Training begins. We hope that you have…
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Padres Season Ticket Holder Night
For all the complaining we do around here, thought y'all might enjoy this article about Padres season ticket holder night. Seems like I have a kindred spirit in SD who writes: Garfinkel made…
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The Francesa news was that the Mets will announce Bay next week
Mike said the Mets will announce Bay next week, assuming nothing turns up in the physicals. I guess that's big news but I feel cheated. We now resume complaining about obstructed views and unif…
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Mets Police Decade In Review: Mr. Met, Pedro and my mom
Continuing our look back on Mets Police articles of the past...this one from Dan on July 13th 2008, and always one of the most popular. Here's "Mr. Met, Pedro and my mom." Shea looks bette…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #73)
Next up is a fellow who goes by 5w30 1. When did you start following the Mets? I have very faint memories of running off the school bus into my house for game 5 of the 1969 World Series, watching i…
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Share Your Shots: Shea Stadium and Mike Piazza
Today's Share Your Shots come from Ken. Doesn't Shea look better and better in old photos? This looks so weird. I had gotten used to it, but now I'm used to looking at Shea th…
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Obstructed views at Mets game are tradition
How about this awesome find! With all the talk of obstructed views at Citifield and whether the tickets should be labelled as such, I found this ticket stub from the Polo Grounds 1963. Th…
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A future look back on 2010 Mets season
I know there's thousands of these looks back from the future, but I enjoy being sarcastic so I thought I'd throw some ideas out there. January 2nd: The Jets lose 6-3 to the Bengals and miss the…
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Are the Mets really selling this t-shirt?
Jimmy the Mets fan sent this over. Jim says this was taken in the Mets Clubhouse store. If Jimmy hadn't just sent me last week's pics from the season ticket holder's tour I would think I…
- December 28th, 2009
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Francesa Mets speculation
Sure Mike, I'll bite. It's a slow news week. Mike Francesa said he'll have a "major major update" on the Mets on Tuesday. None of the beat reporters have anything. If it were a pla…
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Mets Police Decade In Review: Front Row Leaners
I thought this would be a fun week to look back at some of my favorite articles since the blog began. "Decade" is a stretch since this thing started in April of 2008 but hey why not.... Here's…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #72)
Today's average Mets fan is Eric. 1. When did you start following the Mets? 1976, the summer I was 10 years old, and opened my first pack of baseballcards to see Tom Seaver staring back at me from…
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Share Your Mets Pictures: Citi Field and Seaver
Thanks to Peter who hooks me up with material from the site at a regular clip. Peter is taking part in Share Your Shots because he emailed pictures@metspolice.com There next few a…
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More "Mets Yearbook" enthusiasm
I've been very enthusiastic about Mets Yearbook on SNY.... Mets Yearbook 1971 Mets Yearbook 1984 Mets Yearbook 1975 ...and I've been a slacker and not watech '68 or '63 yet (because when I watch one…
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Great photo of 1962 Mets uniform with Mets underlined
Once again it's time for "honor among bloggers." First check out Uni Watch from where I found this link. Then go to the link to view Casey Stengel holding up the Mets uniform in January 1962 - excep…
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Tom Seaver phone cards?
Mets Guy In Michigan got a set of Mets phone cards that he tells us all about in the link....there's a Seaver card too but "honor among bloggers" compels me to make you click the link to see th…
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The new Inter-American circuit - 06.04.79 - SI Vault
Anyone remember this? I sure don't. Such troubles are not wholly unexpected considering that the infant IAL was hastily put together over the winter. It is the brainchild of Bobby Maduro, who owned…
- December 27th, 2009
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Another Cool Tom Seaver Card
OOOh I forgot about this one. One of my favorite baseball cards ever! Check out this card site for more. Main Mets Police page Follow us on twitter @metspolice Facebook page send ideas/…
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Jets frontrunners unite!
Nice win by the Jets today....got all the luck they needed, and then went out and beat the Colts. They control their own fate in Week 17 and that's all you can ask. Now personally, I hate the…
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Springsteen Giants Stadium song: Wrecking Ball
I figure lots of folks today are going to discover this song Bruce write about Giants Stadium....here's Bruce Springsteen's Wrecking Ball. I was raised out of steel here in the swamps of…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #71)
Theresa only answered four of the five questions...perhaps she's an optimist? When did you become a fan? 1971 Favorite memory?Not '86, actually. It was '85, on the last day of the season, when the p…
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metspolice has posted a new entry on: The Daily Shark
The Mets Police: Let us not forget New York Giants PSL\'s are evil
The Mets Police: Let us not forget New York Giants PSL's are evil
- December 26th, 2009
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Lee Mazzilli on IMDB
As you may know, I follow all Lee Mazzilli related news. My bat-computer noticed his entry on the Internet Movie Database, and I think some of these credits are a tad ridiculous. Do we re…
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metspolice has posted a new entry on: The Mets Police
Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #70)
We're up to average fan #70...here's Mike. When did you become a fan? 1968 because of an older brother who was devout Mets’ fan Favorite memory? A) 1987 Opening Day…sitting in t…
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In That Section Of New York Known As New Jersey - 10.18.76 - SI Vault
As the Jets and Giants start to think about their new home...a look back at the days when playing in NJ was a novelty. Last Sunday the two New York teams came home after four weeks on the road with a…
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Santa must be in the Blue Cap Army
Good job outta Santa putting this one under the tree. No black. It's hard to find any Metswear without dropshadow. Thank you Santa! Main Mets Police page Follow us on twitter @me…
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Lee Mazzilli 1980 New York Mets Topps Baseball Card
One final visit to the 1980 Topps Baseball Card website - this one for my favorite player ever, Lee Mazzilli. Look how thin he is! No steroids for Lee. Baseball players sure, um,…
- December 25th, 2009
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Great Alternate New York Yankees Cap
Hilarious. Check out Hat Junkies. Main Mets Police page Follow us on twitter @metspolice Facebook page send ideas/guest columns to shannon at metspolice.com Please visit www.metspolic…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #69)
Well it's time for fan '69...Armando gets the honor: When did you first become a Mets fan? 1. 1970 Favorite memory? 2. Mookie Wilson’s g…
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Cool New York Mets Blogs To Check Out
Merry Christmas! Since holiday web traffic is usually light, it's a good day to rerun the Cool Links list...mostly Mets sites, but a few other things you may find to be pretty cool. It's a…
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metspolice has posted a new entry on: The Daily Shark
- December 24th, 2009
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metspolice has posted a new entry on: The Mets Police
Sully Baseball\'s Best Playoff Games Of The 2000
Sully Baseball sent this over... I run down the best playoff games of the 2000s.http://sullybaseball.blogspot.com/2009/11/best-post-season-games-of-2000s_29.htmlI pick the best Game 1 of the NL Divis…
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Wrigley Field In December (Part 4)
If you're a Mets fan you've probably taken the subway to Shea/New Place. Here's the Chicago equivalent. Take a close look between those buildings...those are some of the "across the street"…
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The obstructed view in Citi Field section 512 is...
Some folks were wondering what was obstructing Peter's view that we showed yesterday....it's a railing. Main Mets Police page Follow us on twitter @metspolice Facebook page send ideas/guest colum…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #68)
Today's average Mets fan is Frank. 1. When did you start following the Mets? From Day 1....1962 2. What is your favorite Mets memory? Sitting in the loge by the right field foul pole during g…
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New York Mets ticket office: working Christmas Eve but not communicating
Quick note: Mets Police is more or less operating normally through today and tomorrow...so if you're not celebrating, or just want to escape your family and surf the 'net we'll be here. Two ema…
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Frank Cashen wanted George Michael to replace Lindsay Nelson?
From the Wash Post: In 1979, Wolf moved from WABC across town to WCBS. Michael said he began to search out new opportunities himself. Professionally, New York was becoming quicksand for him. He knew…
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All hail Martin Brodeur: NHL MVP of the decade
I've said this before but as BayWatch continues going nowhere, let's consider that one of the greatest athletes in history has played within a frisbee's throw of midtown and nobody cares. Most wins,…
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Share Your Shots: New York Mets Photos
I'm doing Share Your Shots a little early today because I figure it's a day off for many, and a half day for many others. I have the site ready to post at the usual rate so don't assume we're…
- December 23rd, 2009
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The airing of the grievances: Metsivus
Sadly we've reached the final hour of Metsivus, however many have chosen to air their grievances. For those of you not down with the twitter, here's a recap of some of the fun we had over there today…
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Wrigley Field In December (Part 3)
If you're a regular you know I like to check out the merch, and this week we're walking around Wrigley in December. I went across the street to one of many stores...I kinda like this shirt, no…
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Metsivus: The airing of the grievances
Darn I wish this had come to me earlier, but over on twitter @metspolice I just cracked that we should have Metsivus and air our grievances, and it is catching on. If you're on twitter add to #metsiv…
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Five Questions For An Average Mets Fan (Fan #67)
RU Turbo is #67 in our series of 5 questions for average Mets fans. When did you become a fan? 1 - Raised a Mets fan since 1982 Favorite memory?2 - TIE Piazza's homer first game after 9/11 vs Atlanta…
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Mets player of the decade: David Wright
Yesterday I named my list for the Top Mets of the Decade and even go away with naming Steve Phillips as GM without getting beat up in the parking lot....now it's time for my top player of the dec…
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Share Your Shots: New York Mets photos
The Media Goon sent these over for today's Share Your Shots. Share your shots: pictures@metspolice.com Man I hate those stairways. Main Mets Police page Follo…
