| Saw |
| Faced |
| Joined |
| Tackled |
| Touched |
| Reached |
| Matched |
| Crossed |
| Huddled |
| Trysted |
| Greeted |
| Achieved |
| Gathered |
| Adjoined |
| Attained |
| New York |
| Ran into |
| ___ life |
| Convened |
| Connected |
| Collected |
| Assembled |
| Satisfied |
| Fulfilled |
| Agreed to |
| Conjoined |
| Contended |
| Linked up |
| Joined up |
| Converged |
| Confronted |
| Ran across |
| N.Y. opera |
| Came upon. |
| Encountered |
| N.L. player |
| Intersected |
| Came across |
| Have we __? |
| Brave rival |
| Forgathered |
| N. Y. opera |
| N.Y. museum |
| Opera mecca |
| Got to know |
| Lived up to |
| N.Y. player |
| Congregated |
| Shea player |
| Bumped into |
| Quip: Part 4 |
| Got together |
| N. L. player |
| Kaz or Pedro |
| Made good on |
| Seaver, once |
| Coped (with) |
| Had a powwow |
| Kept a tryst |
| N. Y. player |
| Shea denizen |
| Shea athlete |
| New York pro |
| Yankee hater |
| Succeeded in |
| Yankee rival |
| Chanced upon |
| Rendezvoused |
| Came together |
| Bing's house. |
| Collided, say |
| N. Y. athlete |
| Queens V.I.P. |
| Seaver, twice |
| Had a meeting |
| Had a session |
| Crossed paths |
| Happened upon |
| Complied with |
| Hooked up with |
| Brave opponent |
| Huddled (with) |
| Linked up with |
| Measured up to |
| Musical mecca. |
| National rival |
| Ran up against |
| Site for "Cav. |
| Haven't we __? |
| Caught up with |
| Shea performer |
| Had a sit-down |
| Queens athlete |
| Sat in session |
| Held a session |
| ... __ sat ... |
| New York player |
| Brave adversary |
| Certain NYC pro |
| Collided (with) |
| Gooden, for one |
| Hodges, for one |
| Piazza, for one |
| Powwowed (with) |
| Queens athelete |
| Sat down (with) |
| Seaver or Staub |
| Were introduced |
| N.Y.C. landmark |
| Been introduced |
| NYC opera house |
| Strawberry, e.g. |
| Shook hands with |
| New York athlete |
| 1969 sports hero |
| CitiField player |
| Famed opera hse. |
| N.Y. opera house |
| Tom Seaver once |
| Shook hands, say |
| Had a conference |
| Had a rendezvous |
| Saw face-to-face |
| Strawberry, once |
| Citi Field player |
| Reached, as goals |
| Gathered together |
| Satan ____ a Lady |
| Brave competitor? |
| Came face to face |
| Double encounter? |
| Formed a junction |
| Formed a juncture |
| Foster or Kingman |
| Held a convention |
| Kranepool was one |
| Milieu for Levine |
| Queens ballplayer |
| Willie Mays, once |
| Big Apple athlete |
| In a way, matched |
| Held a conference |
| Was introduced to |
| Along with: Prefix |
| America's La Scala |
| Lee Mazzilli, e.g. |
| Seaver in the 60's |
| Citi Field athlete |
| Crossed paths with |
| Famous opera house |
| NY baseball player |
| Reached, as a goal |
| Strawberry was one |
| National competitor |
| Strawberry, for one |
| Piazza or Valentine |
| Have we ___ before? |
| Bartolo Colon, e.g. |
| Cleon Jones was one |
| Held a hearing, say |
| Hernandez or Wilson |
| Inst. 100 years old |
| Kept an appointment |
| Place for Pavarotti |
| Shea Stadium player |
| Wheat "I ___ a Girl |
| Where Salome dances |
| Willie Mays, in '73 |
| Lincoln Center unit |
| Made, as a deadline |
| Satisfied, in a way |
| Reached, as a quota |
| New York ballplayer |
| New York baseballer |
| Attained, as a goal |
| Got together (with) |
| Began a relationship |
| Cellar player in '78 |
| Certain baseball pro |
| Ed Kranepool was one |
| Exchanged handshakes |
| First got acquainted |
| José Reyes, for one |
| Lincoln Ctr. edifice |
| Mike Piazza, for one |
| N.Y.C. cultural site |
| Fit, as requirements |
| Gathered at one spot |
| Yankee rival for ink |
| Subway Series player |
| Covered, as expenses |
| Certain New York pro |
| Shook hands with, say |
| Bumped into, in a way |
| Citi Field ballplayer |
| Had a chance to speak |
| Home for "Aida," etc. |
| La Scala's N.Y. rival |
| Lincoln Center tenant |
| Lincoln Ctr. building |
| Mr. ___ (Shea mascot) |
| NYC opera, with 'The' |
| Satisfied, as a quota |
| Strawberry or Darling |
| Faced, as a challenge |
| Big Apple opera house |
| How I ___ Your Mother |
| Came into contact with |
| Johan Santana, for one |
| Lincoln Ctr. structure |
| Mecca for music lovers |
| Ran into on the street |
| Came face to face with |
| Mays, in his last game |
| Haven't we ___ before? |
| You've ___ your match! |
| ''The'' place for opera |
| Miracle" player of 1969 |
| National League athlete |
| One who plays chez Shea |
| Strawberry, in the '80s |
| Miracle worker of 1969? |
| Lincoln Center landmark |
| Lincoln Ctr. attraction |
| New York baseball player |
| Certain New York athlete |
| Fulfilled, as a deadline |
| He earns his pay at Shea |
| Learned the name of, say |
| N.Y. opera house, fondly |
| Shea performer, formerly |
| Sherrill Milnes's milieu |
| Showcase for a Pavarotti |
| Kept an appointment with |
| N.Y.C. museum, with "the |
| Player on a Queens bench |
| Became acquainted (with) |
| Yankee's Big Apple rival |
| Yankee's crosstown rival |
| Made the acquaintance of |
| When Harry ___ Sally ... |
| We have ___ the enemy ... |
| Choo Choo Coleman in 1962 |
| Gathered in the boardroom |
| Polo Grounds player, once |
| Rudolph Bing's bailiwick. |
| Shook hands with, perhaps |
| Member of a New York nine |
| Mr. ___ (baseball mascot) |
| Subway Series participant |
| 2000 Subway Series player |
| Choo Choo Coleman was one |
| Came together in one place |
| Opera presenter, with "the |
| Strawberry or Seaver, once |
| One of Stengel's "Amazin's |
| Achieved, as a sales quota |
| Certain pro baseball player |
| ___ Gala (annual NYC event) |
| Big Apple museum, with "the |
| National League East player |
| One who once played at Shea |
| Where divas reign in N.Y.C. |
| Satisfied, as an obligation |
| Coloratura's home, with "the |
| Injured 2009 athlete, likely |
| N.Y. site for Tut exhibition |
| New National Leaguer of 1962 |
| New York landmark, with "the |
| Player at the new Citi Field |
| 2000 World Series participant |
| Made small talk with, perhaps |
| N.Y.C. opera house, with "the |
| Have we ___ somewhere before? |
| 1986 World Series ring wearer |
| Encountered for the first time |
| Throneberry or Strawberry, once |
| Famous opera house (with "the") |
| I never ___ a man I didn't like |
| Athlete at New York's Citi Field |
| BBC program "Well ___ in Woolton |
| Came across — police in London |
| Crossed paths for the first time |
| New York opera house, familiarly |
| Where Sills' trills give thrills |
| Mr." who has stitches in his face |
| Stop on some art tours, with "the |
| Strawberry blooming at Shea, e.g. |
| Yankee's crosstown baseball rival |
| Big Apple attraction (with "The") |
| Place for a Pavarotti performance |
| Big Apple cultural site, with "the |
| Lincoln Center landmark, with "the |
| Tom Seaver, for most of his career |
| How I ___ Your Mother" (CBS sitcom) |
| I knew I loved you before I ___ you |
| Haven't ___ You Yet" (Michael Buble) |
| Tom Terrific or Marvelous Marv, e.g. |
| Michael Bublé's "Haven't ___ You Yet |
| New York museum, briefly (with "the") |
| Coped effectively with, as a challenge |
| Phrase of agreement following a second |
| New York City cultural venue, with "the |
| Noah & The Whale "Just Me Before We ___ |
| Big Apple cultural attraction, with "the |
| New York National League baseball player |
| Haven't ___ You Yet" (Michael Bublé hit) |
| Outfielder Lastings Milledge or Xavier Nady |
| NYC museum that contains the Temple of Dendur |
| Big Apple opera lover's destination, with "the |
| Nelson/Haggard "Pancho ___ his match, you know |
| Edwyn Collins "Never ___ a girl like you before |
| When Harry ___ Sally ..." (Billy Crystal movie) |
| Miracle" team member of the 1969 baseball season |
| We have ___ the enemy, and they are ours": Perry |
| Baseball player who plays home games at Citi Field |
| Player on New York's National League baseball team |
| Where Pavarotti first performed in 1968, with "the |
| How I ___ Your Mother" (Neil Patrick Harris series) |
| Nolan Ryan, e.g., when he started in the Major Leagues |
| The National League's Matt Harvey or Curtis Granderson |
| The hopes and fears of all the years are ___ in thee tonight |
| As I was going to St. Ives, I ___ a man with seven wives ... |
| I ___ her on Monday, 'twas my lucky bun day" (Spinal Tap lyrics) |
| Wheat "I ___ a girl I'd like to know better but I'm already with someone |