A piece of Mets history
On April 10, 1969, Tommie Agee hit a HR that -- according to witnesses -- traveled 505 feet, a location that was recognized by a Shea Stadium marker. Where is it now?
New York Mets opened the 1969 season with a three-game series at Shea Stadium against the Montreal Expos at Shea Stadium.
On April 10, 1969, the final game of series, Tommie Agee hit a home run into the left field upper deck. According to unofficial records, Agee’s HR traveled 505 feet, the longest in Shea Stadium history.
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