Mets install 'Grimace Seat' at Citi Field in honor of McDonald's mascot
The Mets are recognizing the purple power of McDonald's mascot Grimace with a seat at Citi Field in his honor.
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Grimace's honorary seat is located at Section 302, Row 6, Seat 12.
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The seat is Grimace's signature purple and features a nameplate recognizing the mascot.
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Grimace threw out the first pitch on June 12, the start of a seven-game Mets winning streak.
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The Mets were 29-37 when Grimace first arrived in Flushing. The club is tied for the final NL wild card spot entering its last homestand of the regular season.
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Grimace's seat is part of the Mets' fan appreciation weekend, set for Sept. 20-22.
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