Lifestyle

I camped out at Citi Field

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Jeffrey Rathgeber and his 12-year-old son, Jeffrey Jr., enjoy a double-bedder at Citi Field, where the Mets let fans sleep on the field overnight.
Jeffrey Rathgeber and his 12-year-old son, Jeffrey Jr., enjoy a double-bedder at Citi Field, where the Mets let fans sleep on the field overnight. Angel Chevrestt
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Sign him up! Three-year-old Connor warms up — maybe the Mets will need him to pitch. Angel Chevrestt
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Photos with Mr. and Mrs. Met!
Photos with Mr. and Mrs. Met! Angel Chevrestt
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Brothers Logan, 7 (from left), and Nolan, 5, along with pal Chase, 8, pretend they’re phoning the bullpen to get a Mets reliever warmed up.
Brothers Logan, 7 (from left), and Nolan, 5, along with pal Chase, 8, pretend they’re phoning the bullpen to get a Mets reliever warmed up. Angel Chevrestt
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Ron Renna and his son Zachary can’t wait till next year’s overnight at the ballpark.
Ron Renna and his son Zachary can’t wait till next year’s overnight at the ballpark. Angel Chevrestt
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Of course, hot dogs were served for dinner.
Of course, hot dogs were served for dinner. Angel Chevrestt
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At right, little fan Jovanny, 4, is tuckered out from the sleepover.
At right, little fan Jovanny, 4, is tuckered out from the sleepover. Angel Chevrestt
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No doubt, these young fans are dreaming of a Mets World Series win.
No doubt, these young fans are dreaming of a Mets World Series win. Angel Chevrestt
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Writer Mary Kay Linge’s son Xavier, 10, is all tired out after playing on the field.
Writer Mary Kay Linge’s son Xavier, 10, is all tired out after playing on the field. Angel Chevrestt
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Writer Mary Kay Linge (from left) and her kids Peter, Teresa and Xavier had an amazin’ time.
Writer Mary Kay Linge (from left) and her kids Peter, Teresa and Xavier had an amazin’ time. Angel Chevrestt