And as a Mets fan I can say good riddance. Turner Field, named after the Braves previous owner Ted Turner, was a house of horrors for the Mets over its’ twenty seasons, 1997-2016. Fortunately my one visit to Turner Field in 2005 resulted in a Mets W. [Read more…]
Turner Field

April 10, 2005: Atlanta, Georgia
I am not sure if it was the decade of Atlanta Braves dominance over my New York Mets or the Mets 0-5 record, but I wasn’t very excited to visit Atlanta during the Sun Belt Ballpark Tour. All of these notions were unjustifiable. After spending time in Atlanta and Turner Field, it is safe to say I was wrong. [Read more…]