That was Frank Robinson off of Bill Wakefield in the 4th inning of the first game the Reds ever played in Shea (May 6, 1964).
The first player to get a hit at Shea Stadium was Pirate Smoky Burgess, who singled to second base and would score on Don Hoak's double right after him. The first Mets hit at Shea was a single from Sherman Jones, the pitcher
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.
Shea Stadium was created in 1964.
Jack Fisher
Shea Stadium was built by the New York Mets
Shea stadium doesn't exist anymore
Dan Uggla
Bruce Berenyi debuted on July 5, 1980, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium; he played his final game on July 9, 1986, playing for the New York Mets at Shea Stadium.
Stan Jefferson debuted on September 7, 1986, playing for the New York Mets at Shea Stadium; he played his final game on October 1, 1991, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium.
Alex Trevino debuted on September 11, 1978, playing for the New York Mets at Shea Stadium; he played his final game on September 30, 1990, playing for the Cincinnati Reds at Riverfront Stadium.
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No, the Catholic Church does not own Shea Stadium.