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September
6

Hanna is on its way, poised to drop a load of rain on Shea. So the Mets have just called off today’s game. It will be a split doubleheader tomorrow, 2:15 and 8:05.

Here’s the press release from the Mets, including the ticket info:

TODAY’S METS-PHILLIES GAME RESCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 AT 2:15 P.M.
Tickets Marked Game 68, from Today’s Rainout, To Be Honored for 2:15 P.M. Sunday Day Game
Tickets Marked Game 69 Valid for Separate Admission Sunday Night Game Starting at 8:05 P.M.
Complete info at Mets.com
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 6, 2008 – The New York Mets this morning announced that today’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to expected severe weather and heavy rains and has been rescheduled for tomorrow afternoon, Sunday, September 7 at 2:15 p.m. Tickets marked Game 68 from today’s game will be honored for tomorrow’s 2:15 p.m. game only.

The separate admission Sunday night game against the Phillies will begin at 8:05 p.m. Upon the conclusion of the 2:15 p.m. day game, all fans will exit Shea in advance of the 8:05 p.m. game.

GAME NUMBER (PRINTED ON CENTER OF TICKET)
DATE/TIME HONORED
Game 68
Sunday, September 7 – 2:15 P.M.
Game 69
Sunday, September 7 – 8:05 P.M.

The Mets strongly encourage fans to use mass transit for Sunday’s games, each of which has advance ticket sales in excess of 53,500. Fans can connect from anywhere in New York City to Shea by taking the 7 Subway to the Willets Point-Shea Stadium station. The Long Island Rail Road’s Port Washington Branch from Penn Station (with 16 minute connections to Shea from New Jersey Transit trains) or Woodside has half-hourly service.

For those coming from the northern suburbs, Metro-North trains on the Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven lines connect with the 7 Subway. For more information, visit www.mta.info or call New York City Transit at 718-330-1234, Long Island Rail Road at 718-217-LIRR (NYC), 516-822-LIRR (Nassau), 631-231-LIRR (Suffolk) or Metro-North at 800-METRO-INFO.

Only fans holding Mets tickets will have access to purchase parking in Shea Stadium lots tomorrow.

This entry was posted on Saturday, September 6th, 2008 at 11:24 am by Brian Heyman.
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