| Mays, in his last game | 22 |
| Made the acquaintance of | 24 |
| Lived up to | 11 |
| Lincoln Center unit | 19 |
| Lincoln Center landmark | 23 |
| Kept a tryst | 12 |
| Joined (up) | 11 |
| In a way, matched | 17 |
| Had a rendezvous | 16 |
| Had a powwow | 12 |
| Gathered at one spot | 20 |
| Fit, as requirements | 20 |
| Famous opera house | 18 |
| Faced, as a challenge | 21 |
| Crossed paths with | 18 |
| Crossed paths | 13 |
| Crossed | 7 |
| Caught up with | 14 |
| Big Apple attraction (with "The") | 43 |
| 1986 World Series ring wearer | 29 |
| "We have ___ the enemy . . . " | 40 |
| "The" place for opera | 31 |
| "Haven't we __?" | 30 |
| Willie Mays, once | 17 |
| Willie Mays, in '73 | 23 |
| Where Sills' trills give thrills | 36 |
| Where Salome dances | 19 |
| Where Pavarotti first performed in 1968, with "the" | 61 |
| Where divas reign in N.Y.C. | 27 |
| Wheat "I ___ a girl I'd like to know better but I'm already with someone" | 91 |
| Were introduced | 15 |
| Tom Seaver, once | 16 |
| Tom Seaver once | 16 |
| Throneberry or Strawberry, once | 31 |
| Strawberry, in the '80s | 27 |
| Strawberry or Darling | 21 |
| Strawberry blooming at Shea, e.g. | 33 |
| Stop on some art tours, with "the" | 44 |
| Site for "Cav." | 25 |
| Showcase for a Pavarotti | 24 |
| Shook hands with, say | 21 |
| Sherrill Milnes's milieu | 28 |
| Shea Stadium player | 19 |
| Shea performer, formerly | 24 |
| Seaver, once | 12 |
| Seaver or Staub | 15 |
| Seaver in the 60's | 22 |
| Saw face-to-face | 16 |
| Ran up against | 14 |
| Queens V.I.P. | 13 |
| Queens ballplayer | 17 |
| Queens athelete | 15 |
| Powwowed (with) | 15 |
| Polo Grounds player, once | 25 |
| Player at the new Citi Field | 28 |
| Place for Pavarotti | 19 |
| Piazza, for one | 15 |
| Piazza or Valentine | 19 |
| Outfielder Lastings Milledge or Xavier Nady | 43 |
| Opera mecca | 11 |
| One who plays chez Shea | 23 |
| NYC museum that contains the Temple of Dendur | 45 |
| Nolan Ryan, e.g., when he started in the Major Leagues | 54 |
| Noah & The Whale "Just Me Before We ___" | 54 |
| New York opera house, familiarly | 32 |
| New York landmark, with "the" | 39 |
| New National Leaguer of 1962 | 28 |
| National League East player | 27 |
| N.Y.C. opera house, with "the" | 40 |
| N.Y.C. cultural site | 20 |
| N.Y. site for Tut exhibition | 28 |
| N.Y. opera house, fondly | 24 |
| N.Y. opera house | 16 |
| N.Y. museum | 11 |
| N. Y. opera | 11 |
| N. Y. athlete | 13 |
| Mr. ___ (Shea mascot) | 21 |
| Miracle worker of 1969? | 23 |
| Milieu for Levine | 17 |
| Mike Piazza, for one | 20 |
| Member of a New York nine | 25 |
| Mecca for music lovers | 22 |
| Made, as a deadline | 19 |
| Made small talk with, perhaps | 29 |
| Lincoln Ctr. structure | 22 |
| Lincoln Ctr. edifice | 20 |
| Lincoln Ctr. building | 21 |
| Lincoln Center tenant | 21 |
| Lincoln Center landmark, with "the" | 45 |
| Lee Mazzilli, e.g. | 18 |
| Learned the name of, say | 24 |
| La Scala's N.Y. rival | 25 |
| Kranepool was one | 17 |
| Kaz or Pedro | 12 |
| José Reyes, for one | 22 |
| Johan Santana, for one | 22 |
| Inst. 100 years old | 19 |
| Injured 2009 athlete, likely | 28 |
| Huddled (with) | 14 |
| Huddled | 7 |