Celebrate the New Yankee & Mets Stadiums' Inaugural Baseball Season with a NY Marriott Hotel Package

New York, NY – July 25, 2009 – The Marriott hotels in New York near Yankee Stadium and Mets Citi Field are featuring a special New York City baseball package. The 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' baseball package lets families celebrate the inaugural seasons of the Yankees & Mets' new baseball fields.

The newly opened Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY was constructed across the street from the older, historic stadium. The new stadium closely resembles the traditions of the old stadium and pays tribute to baseball past with photographs and memorabilia. The Mets' new Citi Field, replacing Shea Stadium in Flushing Queens, NY, resembles the historic Ebbets Field and features a special Jackie Robinson Rotunda.

This fun-filled New York baseball vacation package is fully loaded, and perfect for enjoying a day out at the ball park. The 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' baseball package includes:

- Baseball and marker for autographs.
- Bag of peanuts, crackerjacks and soft drinks for up to 4 guests.
- New York City pop-up Subway map.
- MetroCard with $8 value to get to and from the stadium.

Buy tickets to see either of these favorite cross-town rivals with the Yankees at the new Yankee Stadium or the Mets at their new Citi Field and watch them go pitch by pitch against some of the best teams in the National and American Leagues. To find out more information about the new Citi Field, including scheduling and ticket information, visit Citi Field's Website. Yankees fans can get ticket information and stadium information by visiting the Yankee Stadium Website.

This special New York baseball vacation package is valid through September 30, 2009 while staying at participating Marriott hotels in New York City nearby to Yankee Stadium and Mets Citi Field; baseball tickets are not included in this package. Take advantage of this New York hotel package and bring the entire family to enjoy the iconic attractions of New York City, Times Square and close proximity to two of the most legendary baseball teams in American history. For more information about the 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' baseball package please visit www.marriott.com or call 800-228-9290.