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Blog: Pre-Game Video and Pics from Mets Dugout

by Matthew Cerrone on April 17th, 2009 at 1:01 pm

Yesterday, before the game, while waiting to interview Omar Minaya, I spent time in the dugout taking pictures and filming video.

Here are some random photographs of things you do not usually see during a game (scroll over image for a description, click for larger version):

The dugout bench, looking from equiptment rackDaniel Murphy's bat and gloves

The floor of the dugout, which is rubbery, like old tiresGary Sheffield's bat handle, loaded with tap

The following is a quick video tour of the dugout, which will give a sense of what it’s like in the hour or so before the game begins: