A Day At The Mets
Airdate:
Monday - April 30, 1962
WOR Show Original Airing
Last Update: 03-04-2025
First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Have you ever had the suspicion that your life consists largely of ground balls... (Orig theme cut - may not be true 1st line)
Show Description
Shep is sitting behind 3rd base - mentions it is a double header which makes the day he went was 4-29-62.
Roadblock Jones pitche the 2nd game.
Jackson shutout was 1st game
[ Courtesy: Gary Hines - 03-04-2025 ]
A Day at the Mets
Shep describes Mets Ballgame
Roadblock Jones
Early Wynn Pitcher
[ Courtesy: Ken Applegate - 03-04-2025 ]
Baseball as representative of life
The details that never get broadcast on the radio airwaves during a game
An interesting hypothetical scenario between Kennedy & Khrushchev
News Articles Read by Shep During Show
Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans
Time
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Description
• 02:05
Mets vs Phillies
WOR ID
Time
Station ID (All times approximate)
• 17:39
A relief pitcher by nature and by profession is only concerned with bad trouble, which reminds me, this is WOR AM & FM New York