Two days after winds have blown down the fence at Cincinnati’s Union Association grounds‚ high winds destroy much of the fence at New York’s Polo Grounds and at Metropolitan Park‚ new home of the Mets.

On April 6, 1884 – Two days after winds have blown down the fence at Cincinnati’s Union Association grounds‚ high winds destroy much of the fence at New York’s Polo Grounds and at Metropolitan Park‚ new home of the Mets.