Mets to wear black uniforms for first ti

The ahead of their July 30 contest against the . The Mets' announcement shouldn't come as a huge surprise. Back in March, to revive the black uniforms for a "limited number of games later this summer."New Mets owner Steven Cohen had foreshadowed Thursday's news Xavier Grimble Jersey in late June, : "All I know is we are one day closer to the black jerseys." On July Texas Longhorns Jersey 30, the first 12,000 fans at Citi Field will receive a black Francisco Lindor Mets T-Shirt.The Mets originally introduced the black alternate look in 1998. They later retired the look in 2011. A few years ago, :"My thought was this," Halfacre said at the time. "I've only been to New York three or four times in my life, but what I remember is shadows. You have all these skyscrapers, so everything has shadows. City of shadows. One side of the street is sunny and warm, the other side is in shadow and cold. Everywhere you go in New York, there's shadows. So I thought it was the perfect Jordan McCabe Jersey logo for a drop shadow, just to add a bit of depth." Back in Black - July 30 New York Mets (@Mets) Mets first baseman Jason Jitoboh Jersey has been a proponent of bringing back the black uniforms. "I don't want them back. We need them back," . "The reason why I love the black uniforms so much, is when I think of the New York Mets, I think of Pedro Martinez . I think of Mike Piazza. I think of Edgardo Alfonzo. I think of Cliff Floyd. wore the blacks. Carlos Beltrn wore the blacks. I think of so many just electric players that wore the black. "When I think of that, I imagine and put in my mind 45,000 people blacked out, screaming down the necks of whoever's in that opposing dugout. It Spencer Ware Jersey 's a mentality, and it's an attitude."