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Where was the first mets game played before shea was built?
The first Mets regular season home game was played at the Polo Grounds on April 13, 1962 against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates won 4-3. The first regular season game in Mets history was played at Sportsman Park in St. Louis against the Cardinals on April 11, 1962. The Cardinals won 11-4.
Who got the first base hit in Mets history?
In the regular season, that was Gus Bell who hit a single in the second inning of the Mets' first game against the St. Louis Cardinals on April 11, 1962.
Which pitcher started the first game of the 1986 World Series of the New York Mets?
Ron Darling started for the Mets and Bruce Hurst started for the Red Sox. The Red Sox won Game 1, 1-0.
Who pitched the first game at shea?
The first regular season game played at Shea Stadium was played April 17, 1964 between the Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates with the Pirates winning, 4-3. Bob Friend started for the Pirates and pitched a complete game. Jack Fisher started for the Mets and Ed Bauta pitched in relief.
What date did NY Mets play Old Timers game in 1969?
The New York Mets held their first Old Timers' Day on July 26, 1969. This event celebrated the team's history and featured former players, coinciding with the Mets' successful season as they aimed for the World Series that year. The game was part of the festivities leading up to the Mets' eventual championship win.
What years did the mets play their first game?
1962.
Where do the mets sit during a home game?
The Mets home dugout is on the first base side.
First game at shea stadium?
The first regular season game was April 17, 1964 when the Mets played the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets lost 4-3.
Who score the first run at shea stadium?
The first run scored at Shea Stadium was by the New York Mets' player, Gil Hodges. He crossed home plate on April 17, 1964, during the Mets' inaugural game at the stadium. The game was against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Hodges' run marked a significant moment in the history of the Mets and Shea Stadium.
What year did the Mets play first baseball game?
1962
Who holds the Mets record for runs in one game?
The Mets team record for runs scored by a player in a game is 6 by Edgardo Alfonso in a game against the Astros on August 30, 1999.
Who was the first all-star for the New York Mets?
Richie Ashburn - 1962. There were two All Star games in 1962 and Ashburn was selected to the second game. The Mets did not have a representative at the first game.
Did the mets win their first game at Shea?
No they won at the polo grounds
Where was the first Mets home game played?
The Polo Grounds was the home of the New York Mets for the 1962 and 1963 season.
Whose first and last games ever were both against the Mets?
Expos 1969 was the first game, 2004 was the last game.
Which Mets player got thrown out at every base during the same game?
Kelvin chapman
Did a mets player hit three home runs in a game at Shea Stadium?
Dave kingman
