The kid-friendly McDonald’s character tossed the first pitch at a game on June 12, which kicked off a 7-game winning streak. Grimace, the Mets' good-luck charm, soon went viral, taking on a life of its own online.

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Purple place: Mets unveil the new Grimace seat at Citi Field

Fenway Park has the Ted Williams seat. And now Citi Field has the Grimace seat. The kid-friendly McDonald’s character made another appearance at the ballpark Monday, when the New York

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Grimace’s lore around the Mets’ 2024 season now has a permanent place at Citi Field, as the team introduced a new seat Monday.

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LOOK: Mets honoring McDonald's character Grimace with commemorative purple seat at Citi Field

The McDonald's mascot's first pitch in June sparked a seven-game win streak that helped turn the tide in the team's season

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Mets' unlikely hero Grimace honored with purple seat at Citi Field

NEW YORK — Fenway Park has the Ted Williams seat. And now Citi Field has the Grimace seat. The kid-friendly McDonald’s character made another appearance at the ballpark Monday when the New York Mets unveiled a commemorative purple seat in section 302 to honour “his special connection to Mets fans.” Wearing his pear-shaped purple costume and a baseball glove on backwards, Grimace threw out a funny-looking first pitch — as best he could with those…

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Purple place: Mets unveil new Grimace seat at Citi Field

As the playoff-hopeful Mets began a crucial final homestand, a supersized hero returned. Grimace, the oblong McDonald’s mascot whose June 12 appearance at Citi Field coincided with the Mets’ season turnaround, was back at the ballpark Monday in all of his purple glory. The character earned cheers when he appeared on the jumbotron in the middle of the second inning of Monday night’s game against the Nationals after a fan competed in a McDonald’s-…

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Grimace returns to Citi Field as Mets debut purple seat in his honor

NEW YORK (AP) — Fenway Park has the Ted Williams seat. And now Citi Field has the Grimace seat. The kid-friendly McDonald’s character made another appearance at the ballpark Monday, when the New York Mets unveiled a commemorative purple seat in section 302 to honor “his special connection to Mets fans.” Wearing his pear-shaped purple costume and a baseball glove on backwards, Grimace threw out a funny-looking first pitch — as best he could with …

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