METS: AMAZIN' AUCTION

FLUSHING, N.Y., March 25, 2016 – The New York Mets and Major League Baseball Advanced Media will kick off the 2016 season with the Mets Amazin’ Auction available to all at Mets.com/AmazinAuction. The online auction begins today and ends on Friday, April 8 at 8:20 p.m. The Amazin’ Auction gives fans and supporters the chance to bid on a wide range of unique Mets memorabilia, including a home plate signed by the 2015 National League Champions and once-in-a-lifetime experiences like eating lunch with General Manager Sandy Alderson in his Executive Office or taking batting practice with Mets pitchers. This online auction also gives participants a chance to win incredible dining opportunities at award winning New York City restaurants, including a dinner for four at Bowery Meat Company with Executive Chef Josh Capon’s special tasting menu and wine pairings, as well as dinner for four at Tribeca Grill with an autographed cookbook signed by Robert De Niro and Drew Nieporent. The Amazin’ Auction supports the annual Mets Welcome Home Dinner presented by Alliance Business Services, benefiting the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, a member of Northwell Health and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The annual Mets Welcome Home Dinner will take place on the evening of the Mets Home Opener, Friday April 8 at the Marriot Marquis. For information about purchasing tickets or table options, please contact Yesenia Covarrubias at (718) 565-4335 or ycovarrubias@nymets.com.