It opened yesterday at Shea Stadium to hearty reviews.

THE schedule said yesterday was opening day at Shea Stadium, but it was really Mother's Day.

The two sides will try to narrow or close the gap when they open serious talks today at Shea Stadium.

It was opening day at Shea Stadium and the 1986 world championship pennant had been sent up the flagpole for the first time.

Still, his loping effort toward second opened a few eyes at Shea Stadium yesterday afternoon.

The Mets will open the National League season 30 minutes later at Shea Stadium against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Baylor was upbeat in discussing his condition and treatment and said he would be in uniform for opening day on Monday at Shea Stadium.

For one club, the Mets, the season that opens today at Shea Stadium is supposed to be a serious, purposeful trip back from ignominy and toward redemption.

A kosher food stand was opened yesterday at Shea Stadium before a doubleheader between the Mets and the Cincinnati Reds.

"I'm definitely not a power pitcher," Drabek said with a slight smile last night before the Pirates opened a two-game series at Shea Stadium.