Shea Stadium in Movies: “Men in Black”
Perhaps the most famous Shea Stadium appearance in movies is the original “Men in Black.” Before crashing into the globe at the old World’s Fair grounds, an alien ship did a flyover above Shea during a Mets game:
For some reason a giant spaceship flying over the stadium distracted Bernard Gilkey, and a fly ball that he should have had clocked him on the head. The official scoring is not available, but he was likely charged with an error:
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But who were the Mets playing…looks like the Braves ???