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It would house not only the Mets and Jets but make rock history when the Beatles played there in '65, the first-ever stadium rock concert and the first of many at Shea, including a Fab Four ...
Aug. 3, 1975 — they played two baseball games at Shea Stadium, the Yankees hosting Cleveland for an old-fashioned, ...
Former Yankees and Mets manager Casey Stengel makes the grand entrance at the Old-Timers' Day at Shea Stadium on June 28, 1975. Credit: AP/Harry Harris ...
A state-of-the-art facility at first, Shea Stadium opened on April 17, 1964, with a 4-3 Mets loss to Pittsburgh. Next door, the World’s Fair was held at Flushing Meadows that month.
The Mets will honor the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' performance at Shea Stadium, where they host the Mariners on Aug. 15 ...