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Mets deny Citigroup's backing out of naming-rights deal

The Mets yesterday denied a Wall Street Journal report Tuesday that said banking giant Citigroup was considering backing out of its $400-million naming-rights deal for the team's new ballpark, Citi Field.

David Howard, the Mets' vice president for business affairs, told Newsday: "The Wall Street Journal got it wrong. Citi contacted us this morning and they reinforced that they will honor...

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