Ryan Shea did a heck of a job on him. He was denying him the ball and was so quick on him that (Wheeler) couldn't free up. Once we negated him, they had a hard time.
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Shea had a fantastic performance. I dont think this league will have as talented of a match-up inside with such skilled players for long time.
Coach Shea thought the zone would work, so we tried it and had good results. The tempo of the game slowed down and that threw them for a loop.
I always thought Mel has a chance to be the poor mans version of Shea (Ralph) and thats exactly whats shes turned out to be. She cant get to the basket like Shea could. Shes not old enough to go slam people just to see what it feels like, like Shea did. But she makes shots like nobody else in the country at this point.
I've spoken to Shea a few times this winter. His attitude is tremendously upbeat. He has spent a lot of time talking about the things we need to do as a team to get better. The things that he can do to help not only (John Gibbons), but me as an infield instructor with the young guys. Every conversation that we've had, I've hung up the phone and gone, 'All right, Shea is one-year comfortable in the organization. Now he's ready to take more of a controlled leadership.' He's not worried about being relegated to a secondary role. He's excited about what he can do to make us better.
We dug ourselves a deep hole. We came exploding out of it, actually, at the beginning of the fourth quarter. It looked like we had some momentum, and (Barb) Shea rimmed a 3 that would have cut it to two. Then trying to get the board (rebound), McBride made a long pass, and it was a five-point swing. We never got back after that.
As Delgado buttoned his new No. 21 jersey during his introductory news conference at Shea Stadium, cameras flashed and photographers pleaded, Look here, not there, give me a thumbs up, Carlos, that's it. ... God Bless America.
The Polo Grounds was an outdated stadium, and Shea was state of the art in 1964. But that was over 40 years ago.
It wasn't as good a throw as the one I did at Shea Stadium it was a little high, ... This was more of an English cricket throw than a pitch. I was throwing it a little high on purpose to show them I had a different pitch than the one I did at Shea Stadium. It just dropped about 10 feet too late.
Shea is a tremendous free throw shooter and, in the late going, if we can get the ball in her hands and she gets to the free-throw line, we know were going to score.
We look forward to welcoming back as many members of the team who can join us for what promises to be another special day in Shea Stadium history.
We all know Shea Stadium occupies a place in this borough, physically and spiritually. It has served its purpose well. But now, it is time to commence the construction of something new.
It's a very important part of our marketing effort to increase ticket sales and improve sponsorship relations. When a family decides to come out to Shea for a game, the first thing a lot of them do is look at the promotion schedule. They look for giveaways or any other added benefit.
Any time you have a guy like Billy Wagner - the quality of that kind of guy - believe me, Met fans in Shea Stadium, when they see Clark Kent coming out of that phone booth in the ninth inning, that's an exciting thing when he puts that cape on.