It took 29 months to plan and construct Shea Stadium and it wasn’t even fully complete when the Mets hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 17, 1964. At the time, the planes flying into LaGuardia ...
Jack Fisher was new to the Mets in 1964 when he soon found himself with a song stuck stubbornly in his head. No, not “Meet the Mets,” the team’s earworm-worthy theme jingle for more than 60 years now.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Pretty much every big-leaguer remembers his major-league debut vividly. David Robertson is no different. But the Rangers reliever, taken by the Yankees in the 17th round of the 2006 ...
Sixty years ago today, on Aug. 15, 1965, the Beatles played Shea Stadium in New York, and the world has never recovered. It was the biggest pop explosion the world had ever seen, with 56,000 kids ...
August 15 marks the 60th anniversary of a legendary concert at Shea Stadium. The Beatles played the home of the New York Mets to a thrilled throng of screaming fans. There were 55,000 in attendance ...
Get ready to twist and shout like it’s 1965. The 60 th anniversary of the Beatles’ iconic concert at Shea Stadium will be celebrated by the New York Mets when they host the Seattle Mariners at Citi ...