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Lincoln Mercury Shea Countdown
With Citi Field set to be the Mets' home in 2009, join us as we
count down the final days at Shea Stadium.
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Sept. 28: Seaver helps Mr. Met
Tom Seaver reveals the final game at Shea.  Watch 
Sept. 27: No. 2 revealed
Jerry Koosman helps Mr. Met.  Watch 
Sept. 26: No. 3 revealed
Bud Harrelson helps Mr. Met.  Watch 
Sept. 25: Nailing it down
Lenny Dykstra helps the countdown hit No. 4.  Watch 
Sept. 24: No. 5 revealed
Ed Charles assists Mr. Met. Watch 
Sept. 23: Only six more
Howard Johnson and Mr. Met team up to remove another number.  Watch 
Sept. 22: It's No. 7
An original Met, Ed Kranepool, does the honors.  Watch 
Sept. 13: Nine games to go
Shea down to single digits  Watch 
 Sept. 10: The NYPD and NYFD honor No. 11.
 Sept. 9: Displaying No. 50.
 Aug. 25: No. 51 is revealed.
 Aug. 23:  Strawberry reveals No. 18
 Aug. 22:  19 games left at Shea
 Aug. 21:  Tommie Agee's family
 Aug. 20:  An original usher
 Aug. 19:  Here comes 22.
 Aug. 11:  A matinee makes it 23.
 Aug. 8:  Ralph Kiner reveals No. 26.
 Aug. 7:  Clarence Irving's 27.
 Aug. 6:  No. 28 is revealed
 Aug. 5:  No. 29
 July 26:  A David Wright with No. 31.
 July 25:  Steve Somers unveils No. 32.
 July 23:  Selling No. 33
 July 23:  No. 34 is shown
 July 22:  Orosco helps with No. 35
 July 10:  Only 39 games to go
 July 9:  No. 40 is revealed
 July 8:  Countdown hits No. 41
 June 25:  Only 45 games to go
 June 24:  No. 46 is shown
 June 23:  Orosco's No. 47
 June 15:  No. 48 revealed
 June 15:  The Alomars reveal No. 49
 June 13:  Displaying No. 50.
 June 12:  No. 51 is revealed.
 June 11:  Only 52 games to go.
 June 10:  Only 53 games to go.
 May 30:  No. 56 is shown on Friday
 May 29:  Santana's No. 57
 May 28:  Rusty's turn with No. 58
 May 27:  Pete Flynn with No. 59
 May 26:  A new homestand and No. 60
 May 15:  Weather reps show No. 61.
 May 14:  No. 62 is revealed.
 May 13:  No. 63 is revealed.
 May 12:  No. 64 is revealed.
 May 11:  The magic number becomes 66.
 May 10:  No. 67 is revealed.
 April 30:  No. 68 closes the homestand.
 April 29:  No. 69 gets revealed.
 April 25:  Bob Mandt does No. 72.
 April 17:  Early Mets with No. 73.
 April 16:  Howie Rose with No. 74.
 April 15:  Ed Charles with No. 75.
 April 12:  A lucky fan with No. 77.
 April 11:  Mr. Met welcomes No. 78.
 April 10:  No. 79 gets revealed.
 April 9:  Mr. Met with No. 80