Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

The night sky before the Piazza Retirement Ceremony was beautiful. Picture was taken 7/29/16.

The night sky before the Piazza Retirement Ceremony was beautiful. Picture was taken 7/29/16.

The Mets snapped their losing streak yesterday as they beat the Rangers 5-4. Tonight they will go for the two game sweep! Yesterday the Mets took the lead early thanks to solo first inning homers from Conforto and Cespedes (d’Arnaud … Continue reading →

The day off yesterday was necessary to get a mental break from the Mets this past weekend. They had a tall task with the Dodgers who are playing historically great baseball and the Mets are playing whatever the opposite of … Continue reading →

Today starts about a week of pictures from eve of Piazza’s number retirement. Picture taken 7/29/16.

The Mets made up some nifty graphics for the retirement ceremony. Picture taken on 7/30/16.

The Mets wrap their series with the Dodgers tonight as they will try to avoid the sweep. If you liked homers, then you would have liked yesterday’s game. If you also like the Dodgers: first, why are you reading a … Continue reading →

One of my favorite features of the new Coke sign installed last year in the old Pepsi Porch now Coke Corner is the screen in it! The sign was changed to Mets Pinstripes for the Retirement Ceremony, taken on 7/30/16.

The Mets will try again against the Dodgers since yesterday’s game didn’t go so well. Darvish held the Mets down through 7 innings and the Dodgers offense was just a little much for the Mets to handle. End result: Mets … Continue reading →

Piazza invited some familiar Mets faces to his number retirement ceremony at Citi Field. Picture taken on 7/30/16.