Last Summary Update: 03-04-2025 A Day At The Mets Airdate: Monday - April 30, 1962 WOR Show Original Airing (NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.) 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 - - ] A Day at the Mets Shep describes Mets Ballgame Roadblock Jones Early Wynn Pitcher [ Courtesy: Ken Applegate - 04-18-2009 ] 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 Image 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 Commercials (All times approximate) Time Sponsor Notes 37:02 Mandarin House Music (All times approximate) Time Music Title Notes No Music Used