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Mets make appearance that honors Plummer's memory

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Published April 14, 2009 at 9:03 p.m.

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So there is this newly christened ballpark in Queens where Mets personalities Tom Seaver and John Franco participated in the first-pitch ritual Tuesday ...

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Did Piazza bail early to avoid questions about steroids? (Yahoo! Sports)

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Published April 14, 2009 at 9:26 a.m.

Mike Piazza combined with Tom Seaver for the ceremonial first pitch at the new home of the New York Mets , Citi ...

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SOUR FINISH CAN'T ERASE AMAZIN' BEGINNING

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Tom Seaver's fastball -- if you want to call it that -- nestled into Mike Piazza's mitt last night, signaling that Citi Field was open for regular season business ... This didn't have nearly the pageantry of Shea Stadium's closing ceremonies last ...

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Lupica: New field of fans' dreams

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Published April 14, 2009 at 12:08 a.m.

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As Tom Seaver began the long walk in from the bullpen with Mike Piazza, they still wanted to tell you about their first time at the old place, even as the new one, one you're going to love, was coming to life ...

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News: First Regular Season Game at Citi Field

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Published April 13, 2009 at 9:01 a.m.

The Mets will play the Padres at 7:10 pm tonight in what is the first-ever, regular-season game in Citi Field.Tom Seaver will throw out the first pitch to Mike Piazza.…i will be getting their super early, probably around 2 pm… i will be live blogging, through my Twitter feed, while trying to post pictures, as [ ... ] ...

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Tom gets fired up to Shea hello to Terrific new ballpark

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Published April 12, 2009 at 9:40 p.m.

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Tom Seaver was the Mets' first homegrown star at Shea Stadium, and fittingly the last to throw a ceremonial pitch there. But the greatest player in franchise history is taking his next pitching assignment Monday night very seriously ...

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Seaver, Piazza reunite to open Citi Field

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Published April 11, 2009 at 8:53 p.m.

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MIAMI - Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza will get a do-over Monday when they join forces again for the ceremonial first pitch at Citi Field ...

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Mets’ New Beginning Starts With Seaver and Piazza

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Published April 11, 2009 at 6:54 p.m.

Just as he did last season to bid farewell to Shea Stadium, Tom Seaver will throw a ceremonial pitch to Mike Piazza before the Mets play their first game at Citi Field ...

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Tom Seaver to throw out first pitch at Citi Field (AP)

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Published April 11, 2009 at 6:05 p.m.

Tom Seaver enjoyed many of his greatest moments on the mound at Shea Stadium. Now, he'll help the New York Mets christen Citi Field. The Hall of Fame right-hander is slated to throw out the ceremonial first pitch to former New York catcher Mike Piazza when the Mets open their new ballpark Monday night with a game against San Diego ...

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News: Piazza to Seaver is Happening

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Published April 11, 2009 at 11:35 a.m.

The Mets today announced that Tom Seaver will throw out Citi Field’s inaugural ceremonial first pitch to Mike Piazza prior to the Home Opener, on Monday, April 13 against the Padres ...

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