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My first attempt at a stitch, ever. Not bad, but I could have been straighter, I guess. Not as easy as it first seems.
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The Mets' new stadium, Citi Field, is nearing completion and already looks a LOT nicer than Shea.
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Shea, looking positively glum by comparison.
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A view of Citi Field outside of Shea.
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Umpires huddle at the beginning.
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Taking the field.
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And we're underway!
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Despite it being Mets-Braves, it was definitely not a sellout.
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Bottom of the first.
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Phil's observing the action closely.
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Only 71 games left in Shea!
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Yay for ads.
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T-Shirt shooting break!
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We were too high up...
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Phil doing careful research, as always, even in a baseball venue.
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View of the train yard and Flushing Meadows/US Open plaza while heading out.
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Shea has a blanket ban on smoking this year. Apparently even Bobby Cox (Braves' manager) was caught by it.
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On the way back to the city! We caught the "7 Super Express", which made two stops in Queens before hitting Manhattan.