News: Mets may Lower Citi Field’s Wall in Center Field
According to Adam Rubin in the Daily News, “Mets officials are considering removing the second level of padding in center field to make the wall eight feet.”
Last month, here, I wrote the following:
…from what i can gather, the team has discussed the idea of making changes to the outfield wall, though i am near certain they will not be moving them in… so, maybe the height…
…if you look at the image in this post, you can see if they just come down to the normal level, instead of having that big barrier in the front of the Apple, it will be normal height… frankly, it’s the height of the walls in the gap they should be concerned about, even though i have heard people in power say things like, ‘There is no evidence that Citi Field was more difficult to hit in than Shea Stadium,’ and they’re right…
