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Mets 5 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
May 31, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on May 31, 1965 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1965 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 2
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJack Fisher  
Losing PitcherCal Koonce  
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Game Winning RBIEd Kranepool 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1965 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherJack Fisher  
Home Starting PitcherCal Koonce  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Al Barlick
1B: Augie Donatelli
2B: Stan Landes
3B: Mel Steiner

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Klaus  Third Baseman 
Johnny Lewis  Right Fielder 
Joe Christopher  Left Fielder 
Ed Kranepool  First Baseman 
Chuck Hiller  Second Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Jack Fisher  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harvey Kuenn  Left Fielder 
Billy Williams  Center Fielder 
Ron Santo  Third Baseman 
Ernie Banks  First Baseman 
Doug Clemens  Right Fielder 
Chris Krug  Catcher 
Roberto Pena  Shortstop 
Glenn Beckert  Second Baseman 
Cal Koonce  Pitcher 
Bob Kennedy  Manager 

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Mets 5 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
May 31, 1965

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1965, game 1 -- New York at Chicago (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Klaus B, 3b           4  1  0  0   Kuenn H, lf           4  0  0  0   
Lewis J, rf           4  0  0  0   Williams B, cf        4  1  2  0   
Christopher J, lf     4  1  1  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       4  1  4  1   Banks E, 1b           3  1  0  0   
Hiller C, 2b          3  1  0  0   Clemens D, rf         4  0  0  0   
Hickman J, cf         5  1  2  4   Krug C, c             2  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        5  0  0  0   Altman G, ph          1  0  0  0   
Cannizzaro C, c       4  0  2  0   Roznovsky V, pr-c     1  0  0  0   
Fisher J, p           3  0  1  0   Pena R, ss            2  0  0  0   
                                   Stewart J, ph-ss      1  0  0  0   
                                   Beckert G, 2b         3  0  1  0   
                                   Koonce C, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Humphreys B, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Bailey E, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Landrum D, ph         0  0  0  0   
                                   Jackson L, pr         0  0  0  0   
                                   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        31  2  3  0

New York         400 010 000 --  5
Chicago          000 000 200 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W)          9.0  3  2  0  2  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koonce C (L)          4.2  7  5  5  4  2
Humphreys B           1.1  1  0  0  0  1
McDaniel L            2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Abernathy T           1.0  1  0  0  1  2

E -- Hiller C, Stewart J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 11, Chicago 4
2B -- Kranepool E, Williams B
HR -- Hickman J
SH -- Hiller C
HBP -- by Humphreys B (Fisher J)
WP -- Fisher J, Abernathy T
T -- 3:01
A -- 0

    

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