{"id":2289,"date":"2008-09-25T07:52:26","date_gmt":"2008-09-25T11:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.IreneEng.com\/?p=2289"},"modified":"2008-09-25T07:52:26","modified_gmt":"2008-09-25T11:52:26","slug":"final-week-at-shea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=2289","title":{"rendered":"Final Week at Shea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"460\" height=\"320\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"name\" value=\"flashticker\" \/><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"cy=un&amp;il=1&amp;channel=288230376170178399&amp;site=widget-5f.slide.com\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/widget-5f.slide.com\/widgets\/slideticker.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"460\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/widget-5f.slide.com\/widgets\/slideticker.swf\" wmode=\"transparent\" flashvars=\"cy=un&amp;il=1&amp;channel=288230376170178399&amp;site=widget-5f.slide.com\" align=\"middle\" name=\"flashticker\"><\/embed><\/object>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slide.com\/pivot?cy=un&amp;at=un&amp;id=288230376170178399&amp;map=2\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slide.com\/pivot?cy=un&amp;at=un&amp;id=288230376170178399&amp;map=F\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/widget-5f.slide.com\/p4\/288230376170178399\/un_t017_v000_s0un_f00\/images\/xslide42.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTuesday night Mets beat Chicago&#8217;s Cubs 6 to 2. It was an exciting game. Oddly enough, on a glorious day, the stadium wasn&#8217;t packed.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t been to Shea for a while.\u00a0 Baseball isn&#8217;t my thing, way too slow.\u00a0 But I enjoy playing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=1689\">baseball or softball<\/a>, used to play pick up games at Central Park.\u00a0 That was great.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=1508\">final<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/?p=2271\">week<\/a> there.\u00a0 I\u00a0couldn&#8217;t wait for the area to be fully developed. The Wrigley Field in Chicago is wonderful, the home for Cubs. The streets were closed down during the game. The private homes that have good view of the game\u00a0are converted to\u00a0clubs or bars that renting out for parties during the game, with roof top areas.\u00a0 Golfer\u00a0often flies over to entertain his clients at one of rented bars.\u00a0 Regardless\u00a0of winning or losing,\u00a0Cubs is able to packed the Wrigley Field every single home game.\u00a0 Can&#8217;t say that about Mets and Shea.\u00a0 But the Shea area is being renovated or beautified at the moment.\u00a0 New buildings are coming up.\u00a0 There will be a park too, I heard.\u00a0 WTG New York.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Tuesday night Mets beat Chicago&#8217;s Cubs 6 to 2. It was an exciting game. Oddly enough, on a glorious day, the stadium wasn&#8217;t packed.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t been to Shea for a while.\u00a0 Baseball isn&#8217;t my thing, way too slow.\u00a0 But I enjoy playing baseball or softball, used to play pick up games at Central [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-2289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-new-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}