The New York Mets played their first game on April 11, 1962, at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan. This historic match was against the St. Louis Cardinals, where the Mets lost 11-4. The Polo Grounds was the team's home until they moved to Shea Stadium in 1964.
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The Mets home dugout is on the first base side.
The first regular season game was April 17, 1964 when the Mets played the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Mets lost 4-3.
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They played 25 innings
The New York Mets won their first game in franchise history on April 23, 1962 in Pittsburgh by the score of 9-1. The win gave them a win loss record of 1-9.
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.
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.
No they won at the polo grounds
The Polo Grounds was the home of the New York Mets for the 1962 and 1963 season.
The New York Mets currently play at Citi Field which officially opened March 29, 2009. The Mets played their first home game at City Field on April 13, 2009. City Field is located at 126th Street & Roosevelt Avenue, Flushings NY. Flushings is a neighbourhood in the north central part of Queens. In short, The Mets play in the borough of Queens, Located in New York city.