Batter Up! See what’s Citi Field is less than ten minutes away from LeFrak City by car (it will cost you $25 on the Citi Field lot for a regular game; $35 for special events). Or, you can hop on the M train at Woodhaven Blvd. and transfer over to the 7… either way, getting to the stadium is easy. Let’s talk baseball! e encouraging news is that despite a lot of injuries during the 2016 season—David Wright, Matt Harvey, Lucas Duda and more—the Mets still managed to reach the National League wild card playoffs. The not-so-encouraging news is that they lost the game in a shutout to the Giants. But, as they say, there’s always next year…and next year is here! e team has had a strong spring training overall and ace pitcher Jacob deGrom has been having a particularly stellar pre-season. Although the nal roster was not announced as of press time, there is good reason for Mets fans to be optimistic about the 2017 season. So, take yourself out to the ballgame! Here’s info on how to nab tickets: Single Ticket Prices Most casual fans might take in a game or two during the season. Be aware that prices range broadly, from as low as $14 a game up to $600 and beyond, depending upon seat location. Also, ticket prices can uctuate during the season depending upon how well the team is doing and what team they’re playing against. Be sure to check out newyorkmets.mlb.com before you decide to go. Full Season and Multi- Game Ticket Plans Full season tickets are pricey, no doubt about it. ey start at close to $1,500 a seat, but for the avid Mets fan, it’s something to consider, especially since they come with some special perks. Here is a partial list; check out newyorkmets.mlb.com for full info: • New For 2017: Self-Service Online Future Ticket Exchange Program. Visit mets.com/TicketExchange for details. • Unused Ticket Exchange Program– Exchange unused tickets from past games for tickets to future games. Visit mets.com/TicketExchange for details. • Best locations in every seating category • Option to purchase your same seats for all Mets postseason games at Citi Field (some restrictions may apply) • Purchase preferred parking with access to Citi Field lots (subject to availability; restrictions may apply) • Priority access to purchase additional postseason tickets • 15% discount at Mets Team Store at Citi Field • Ticket Donation Program–Donate your tickets to Most Valuable Kids through your My Mets Tickets account • Randomly Selected Season Ticket Holder Amazin’ Mets Perks (AMPs) • Complimentary Citi Field Tour • Ticket pre-sales for non-baseball events at Citi Field and Brooklyn Cyclones • Dedicated webpage–mets.com/ SeasonTicketHolders • Personalized e-mail messages with updates and o ers • Season Ticket Holder text alert program If you don’t want to commit to the entire season, you also can choose from a 20-game plan ($373 per seat) or a 41-game plan ($655 per seat), weekdays or weekends. ese plans include discounts to post-season games. 24 APRIL, 2017 | WWW.QNS.COM | LEFRAK CITY COURIER Special Promotional Games The Mets also offers special promotions on Free Shirt Fridays (everyone receives a free Metsthemed T-shirt) and Super Saturdays (which includes Fireworks Night and the Mets Concert Series— artists to be announced). But perhaps the most special promotion days are Family Sundays, which include a host of fun activities for the kids: • Free promotional giveaways • Kids 12 and under can run the bases with Mr. Met Dash (weather permitting) A Mets family favorite! Kids can run the • Arrive two hours before game bases after every Sunday home game. time and the kids can enjoy games, Meet your favorite mascots and practice in atables, face painting and music your home run trot in the Mr. Met Dash! on Mets Plaza (weather permitting) Check newyorkmets.mlb.com for more information. Mr. Met’s Kids Club The Mr. Mets Kids Club is a special club just for kids under the age of 14 that gives them special giveaways, admission and complimentary tickets. Each member receives his or her own “passport” for check in, and there are two levels of membership: • MVP Membership: $53 per Arrive early for kids games, infl atables, face painting and music on Mets Plaza from 2 hours until game time. child, includes 4 eld level tickets • All-Star Membership: $33 per child, includes 4 Promenade level tickets Memberships also include: • One (1) complimentary scoreboard message that can be used for a select game • Four (4) complimentary tickets to the Brooklyn Cyclones • Access to Mr. Met’s Kids Club ticket o ers • Fast pass access to the Mr. Met Dash on Sundays by showing your passport • Drawstring bag • under sticks • Bookmark • Door tag • Mini squishy baseball • Silicone wristband For more information, call (718) 559-3115, Monday-Friday from 10am-5pm, or visit mrmetskidsclub@ nymets.com.
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