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Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a fun time of year. Of course with the Coronavirus pandemic, everything is diluted to a certain extent. I hope you and yours are enjoying a happy thanksgiving, as we tumble (or spike) into the Christmas season. I’m thankful that I’m able to have this blog to reflect back on… I have a…
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Why I Fail to Understand the Mets new Backpack Rule
Effective last homestand, the Mets implemented a new bag policy for fans entering the stadium. Previously, the Mets had a rather reasonable policy, allowing anything soft-sided provided that the dimensions do not exceed 16 inches by 16 inches by 8 inches. Briefcases, coolers and other hard-sided bags or containers were not, and are not permitted. However, for…
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Trip Around the League: PNC Park, Home of the Pirates
As the Mets ventured into the West Coast for the week, MetsPlus also traveled west! Instead of the 2,500 mile cross-country trek to San Diego, we went less than 500 miles away, to the steel city: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; home of Pittsburgh Pirates, to take in some newfound sights and sounds. The Pirates play their home…
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Worth a Read! After The Miracle, by Art Shamsky
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of picking up a copy of 1969 Mets champion Art Shamsky’s book, titled After The Miracle, with additions from longtime famed sportswriter Erik Sherman. The book, the second in Shamsky’s collection (the first being The Magnificent Seasons) perfectly depicts the camaraderie that we are celebrating 50 years after the Miracle Mets took…
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Holidays are Here! Mets 2019 Holiday Cap Review
As I get ready for Greek Easter this Sunday, I’m starting to get into the festive mood, and with festivities comes lots of color, extravagance and uniqueness. The same qualities can be said about the Mets Holiday uniforms for 2019, undoubtedly the best since this relatively new tradition was introduced to Major League Baseball. So…
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