Topic: Shea Stadium
David Wright and Chipper Jones insist they were just kidding. A day after the Atlanta Braves star said the New York Mets third baseman told him he was frustrated by the spacious dimensions at Citi Field, Wright said his remarks shouldn't be taken literally. "That was ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Forty-four years after he and the rest of the Beatles played the first major arena show in rock history at New York's Shea Stadium, Paul McCartney will perform next month at the new baseball field that replaced it. Tickets go on sale next Monday for two McCartney concerts set for July 17 and 18 at Citi ...
Of all the 41,007 fans who paid top dollar to attend Monday's official Citi Field opener, perhaps no one beat the father and son in section 11, row 8, seats 5 and 6. Those were the Bernard Madoff seats — the ...
Shea Stadium, the circular modern stadium that hosted two World Series title winners but was criticized for its lack of charm and amenities, met its end Wednesday. It was 44. The last remaining part of the ballpark, the section 5 ramp, was knocked down at 11:25 a ...
