A pair of three-run innings propelled the Johnstown Mill Rats past the O’Fallon Hoots 6-4 in the first game Friday.

At age 16, J. Hoberman was old enough to crash the gates when Beatlemania overtook Shea Stadium on August 15, 1965—but, as ...

They came to see Nolan Ryan. They were treated to so much more. On June 10, 1975, a crowd of 31,809 attended the California Angels-New York Yankees game at Shea Stadium, which New York’s ...

Stadium seats from Shea Stadium Gus Nunziata Over the years, he added salvaged seats from Shea Stadium, Boston Garden and Comiskey Park. “I joke and say, ‘Hey, turns out the Pope was a fan of ...

The Boomtown Rats toured in December of ’84 and it was during that tour that Geldof said, “I’m planning this show” -- he originally said Shea Stadium, not Philadelphia.

On August 22, 1999, with Sammy Sosa having just taken the home run lead with his 51st blast, Mark McGwire responded by not just hitting the ball, but by actually damaging Shea Stadium’s massive ...

Bob Geldof (right) with Pete Townshend (from left), David Bowie, and Linda and Paul McCartney at the Live Aid famine relief concert at Wembley Stadium in London in July 13, 1985. Geldof, who organized ...

After signing to A&M, the trio broke through with Roxanne months later. Within five years they were headlining New York’s Shea Stadium, playing to 60,000 people.

Fifty years ago, Shea Stadium was the only place to be. That’s not an ad campaign. That's a fact. In 1975, the circular ballpark in Flushing and famously in the flight path of jet planes landing ...

The Beatles played Shea again the following year, but gave up touring soon after and became primarily a recording band, putting out several of Rock & Roll's best albums before calling it quits in ...