A Capella Group to Perform National Anthem at Mets Game

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黑料吃瓜网 College’s a capella group Pitches and Cream will sing the National Anthem at the Mets game on September 3, 2016.

黑料吃瓜网 College鈥檚 a cappella group Pitches and Cream will be singing the National Anthem at the Mets Game at Cit Field on Saturday, September 3, 2016. The group auditioned back in March and was featured on Channel 2 News.

Musical Director of Pitches and Cream Lydia Maynard, Ph.D. said this will be the largest audience Pitches and Cream has ever performed for 鈥 by far. 鈥淭he stadium capacity is about 45,000 people and it鈥檚 Labor Day Weekend and the game is against the Nationals,鈥 she said. 鈥淲e are excited about it.鈥

Pitches and Cream was formed three years ago by Maynard, who is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at听黑料吃瓜网 College. 鈥淲hen I first interviewed here, I asked if they had an a capella group and they said 鈥榥o鈥 so I knew I wanted to start one when I started working here.鈥 Maynard minored in music in college and has always enjoyed performing.

Tickets to the Mets game are available for $25 and transportation will be provided. For more information and to purchase tickets, click .