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Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run
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Game 4 of 1999 NLDS

October 9, 1999

Citi Field Fanwalk

 
 
Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, April 12, 2026
1. Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run Marker
Inscription.
Catcher Todd Pratt hit a 10th inning walk-off, division series-ending solo home run just over the center fielder’s outstretched glove for a 4–3 win over the Diamondbacks. Pratt, substituting for an injured Mike Piazza, helped send the Mets to the NLCS for the first time in 11 years.

Net proceeds of Citi Field Fanwalk bricks have been donated to the Mets Foundation, which supports area charities and causes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1999.
 
Location. 40° 45.342′ N, 73° 50.751′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. It can be reached from Seaver Way just north of Roosevelt Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Located on the first base side of the Citi Field Fanwalk, next to Citi Field, home of the New York Mets. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Seaver Wy, Corona NY 11368, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New York City and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally,
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it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mets Win 1986 World Series (here, next to this marker); Ventura’s Grand Slam Single / Game 5 of 1999 NLCS (here, next to this marker); Mets Score 10 Runs in 8th to Beat Atlanta (a few steps from this marker); Piazza’s Home Run After September 11 (a few steps from this marker); Chavez’s Catch (within shouting distance of this marker); Gary Cohen (within shouting distance of this marker); David Wright (within shouting distance of this marker); Al Leiter (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
 
Also see . . .
1. 1999 NLDS Gm4: Todd Pratt sends the Mets to the NLCS with a game-winning home run in the 10th (MLB). (Submitted on April 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
2. Amazin’ Mets Foundation (AMF) Brick Program. (Submitted on April 30, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Citi Field.
Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, April 12, 2026
2. Pratt’s Walk-Off Home Run Marker
On the first base side of the Citi Field Fanwalk.
(Submitted on April 30, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
4. New York Mets - Official Website. (Submitted on April 30, 2026, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 20 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 21, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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