Legends grace Shea on Old Timer's Day
Old Timer's Day 1977 was a momumental moment in Mets history, Shea Stadium history and baseball history, period.
Joe Torre was waiting for the right moment — and in the waiting before the first pitch of the 1977 Old Timer’s Day game at Shea Stadium — he approached Joe DiMaggio and took DiMaggio and led him to a set of box seats railing beside the Mets dugout where two girls sat.