Citi Field bonds cut to `junk' status

2010-02-22T10:16:16Z

<div id="subtitle">Citi Field bonds cut to `junk' status by ratings agencies</div><div><p>Citi Field's bonds have been lowered to junk status by Standard &amp; Poors and Moody's Investors Service because the company that insures the reserve fund for many of them is having financial troubles.</p>&...

gooden strawberry press con

2010-01-20T17:45:43Z

New York Mets Hall of Fame inductees Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry at a press conference held at Citi Field New York City, New York - 20.01.10

Copyright 2010 Reuters) - Jason Bay formally buried speculation that he was not keen to play in New York when he put on Mets uniform number 44 Tuesday in his welcome to Citi Field.</p><p>A free agent after two seaso...

Mets Bay Baseball

2010-01-05T09:16:39Z

Jason Bay poses after being introduced as the newest New York Mets baseball player at a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, at Citi Field in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

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Baseball attendance falls amid recession

2010-02-24T21:50:48Z

<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - Major League Baseball saw regular-season attendance drop 6.6 percent this year as consumers dialed back spending amid the recession.</p><p>The number of people attending games, including Tuesday's one-game playoff between the

Astros Mets Baseball

2009-10-02T19:01:01Z

New York Mets' Jeff Francouer is congratulated by teammates in the dugout on his two-run home run against the Houston Astros in the sixth inning of a baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

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APTOPIX Astros Mets Baseball

2009-10-02T19:00:59Z

Houston Astros' Kaz Matsui throws to first base after getting out the New York Mets' Fernando Tatis at second base and completes the double pay to get Mets' Anderson Hernandez at first in the fourth...

Mets vs. Braves

2009-09-21T19:16:18Z

Atlanta Braves Chipper Jones smacks a three-run homer in the second inning against the New York Mets at Citifield in Flushing, New York, Monday, September 21, 2009. (David Pokress/Washington Nationals pitcher John Lannan (31) throws during a baseball game against the New York Mets at CitiField in Flushing, New York, Saturday, September 19, 2009. (Christopher Pasatieri/

Nationals Mets Baseball

2009-09-20T16:17:09Z

Washington Nationals starter John Lannan (31) throws a pitch in the first inning in a baseball game against the NewYork Mets at Citi Field in New York, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

Copyright 2009 New York City</div><div><p>A streaker who disrupted a New York Mets game by jumping onto Citi Field naked except for a stuffed monkey tied around his waist is banned from the ballpark for life.&lt...

Mets vs. Marlins

2009-09-09T17:45:50Z

New York Mets pitcher Pat Misch reacts on the mound after giving up a three-run homer to Florida Marlins' Cody Ross in the first inning at Citifield in Fl...

DJ AM throws the first pitch at NY Mets game

2009-08-30T20:05:54Z

DJ AM throws the first pitch at NY Mets game.Citifield stadium, Queens, NY. 08-23-2009.Photo By Ken Babolocsay-Ipol-Globe Photos, Inc. 2...

Phillies Mets Baseball

2009-08-24T16:30:36Z

New York Mets pitcher Billy Wagner throws a pitch in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field in New York, Monday, Aug. 24, 2009. The Phillies won the game 6-2. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

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Phillies-Mets

2009-08-24T17:15:41Z

Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard (6) watches his two-run homer off New York Mets pitcher Bobby Parnell (39), in the first inning, Monday, August 24, 2009, at Citi Field in New York. The Phillies beat the Mets 6-2. (New York Mets pitcher Billy Wagner talks with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jamie Moyer before the baseball game at Citi Field in New York, Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul J. Bereswill)

Mets help support Habitat For The Humanities,NYC.at Citifield stadium, Queens, NY. 08-22-2009.Photo By Ken Babolocsay-Ipol-Globe Photos, Inc. 2009.CLEON JONES....

MLB: Phillies vs Mets August 22

2009-08-24T00:46:22Z

August 22 2009: Tom Seaver (41) of the 1969 Miracle Mets World Series Champions during their 40th anniversary ceremony before game time between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field in New York Mets fading from contention, the team has cut ticket prices up to 50 percent for some seats for 13 of 26 remaining home games.</p><p>Metropolitan Box seats originally priced at $180 can be had for $90 for six games starting with ...

Amazingly bad Mets sink quickly from contention

2010-02-26T10:39:05Z

<div id="subtitle">For Amazingly bad Mets, it's a bad, bad, bad, bad world at Citi Field</div><div><p>Hopes were so high when the New York Mets moved into Citi Field.</p><p>They had a new attitude in a new ballpark.</p><p>They were going to put consecutive September collapses b...

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