Day: January 27, 2016

Mike Piazza’s #31 to be retired in “Mike Piazza Weekend”

January 27, 2016

Anyone get tickets to the retirement game before the announcement was made? You are lucky if you did, because tickets are now averaging in the $400 range. Really. The Mets announced that they will retire Mike Piazza’s #31 on Saturday night, July 30 at 6:30 p.m. before the Mets host the

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Does Mike Piazza connect to Transcendentalism? I didn’t think so either…

January 27, 2016

Last month, in my school, we were tasked with connecting a real-world example to transcendentalism. My teacher recommended that I attempt to connect it to Mike Piazza, which I thought would be an interesting spin. I chose Emerson’s “Self-Reliance”, and as I soon figured out, there are various links between the text

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