Opinion: Shea Goodbye, Last Day at Shea

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 Opinion: Shea Goodbye, Last Day at Shea
Following Sunday’s season-ending loss to the Marlins, the Mets honored Shea Stadium with a post-game ceremony that included more than 40 of team’s most revered players. To check out video clips from the post-game ceremonies, go to the video pages for the Daily News , Newsday ... [link]

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Images Of Shea Stadium - After The Closing Ceremony
Published 10/3/2008 by Kingman at Loge 13
There have been reports that after the game and closing ceremony at Shea Stadium - and after the sold-out crowd had gone home - some Met employees and others stuck around and quietly said good bye to our mortally wounded ballpark. ...

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