Pirates defeat Mets 4-3 in first game played at New York’s Shea Stadium 50 years today (Apr 17 1964)

1960s


Video: 'Shea Stadium Opening in 1964'

(Friday, April 17, 1964) — The first game was played at New York’s Shea Stadium today as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Mets 4-3 before a crowd of 50,312.