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Baseball

elleng

(136,043 posts) Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:30 AM Apr 2022

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals will begin their 2022 seasons at Nationals Park on Thursd

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The New York Mets and Washington Nationals will begin their 2022 seasons at Nationals Park on Thursd (Original Post) elleng Apr 2022 OP

There will be seven games played Thursday left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 #1

Went to my first baseball game to see the Mets bucolic_frolic Apr 2022 #2

Great! Shea was my 'home stadium,' elleng Apr 2022 #3

left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts)

1. There will be seven games played Thursday

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:18 AM

Apr 2022

Not just New York and Washington

bucolic_frolic

(46,973 posts)

2. Went to my first baseball game to see the Mets

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:46 AM

Apr 2022

I was about 7. Shea Stadium. Glorious afternoon game. Days of Cleon Jones and Ed Kranepool. Mets lost, but I don't recall who they played. I had no perspective of how far baseballs would travel or when, every time there was a popup or fly ball I thought it would keep going for a home run.

elleng

(136,043 posts)

3. Great! Shea was my 'home stadium,'

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:50 AM

Apr 2022

after, anyway, Dodgers deserted Brooklyn. I attended a few games @ Shea.

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