Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Maloney
  
  Hunt is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Maloney
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Christopher vs. Maloney
  
  Christopher hits a ball on the ground for an out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliot vs. Maloney
  
  Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sutherland
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Sutherland
  
  Keough hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Hunt fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kanehl. Pinson goes all the way around to score. Robinson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Sutherland
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harkness vs. Maloney
  
  Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Maloney
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kanehl vs. Maloney
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kanehl vs. Maloney
  
  Kanehl takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cannizzaro vs. Maloney
  
  Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sutherland vs. Maloney
  
  Sutherland strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sutherland
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutherland covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Sutherland
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into center field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Sutherland
  
  Boros strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Maloney
  
  Hunt is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Maloney
  
  Altman hits a popup towards third. Boros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Maloney
  
  Christopher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maloney vs. Sutherland
  
  Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sutherland
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutherland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Sutherland
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keough for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Maloney
  
  Elliot takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harkness vs. Maloney
  
  Harkness hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Elliot moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Maloney
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliot scores. Harkness moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kanehl vs. Maloney
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kanehl for the out. Harkness moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cannizzaro vs. Maloney
  
  Cannizzaro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Sutherland vs. Maloney
  
  There goes Harkness. The slide. Edwards applies the tag. Harkness is out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sutherland vs. Maloney
  
  Sutherland strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Sutherland
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Edwards vs. Sutherland
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Sutherland
  
  Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boros vs. Sutherland
  
  Boros takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Edwards moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Maloney vs. Sutherland
  
  Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. Edwards scores. Cardenas moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rose vs. Sutherland
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Maloney
  
  Hunt hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Maloney
  
  Altman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Maloney
  
  Christopher hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliot vs. Maloney
  
  Elliot hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harkness vs. Maloney
  
  Harkness strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Sutherland
  
  Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sutherland
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Maloney
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kanehl vs. Maloney
  
  Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cannizzaro vs. Maloney
  
  Cannizzaro is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Sutherland
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kanehl juggles the ball. That's an error on Kanehl. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Sutherland
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenas vs. Sutherland
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith misplays the ball. That's an error on Smith. Johnson scores. Edwards moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boros vs. Sutherland
  
  Boros bunts towards the mound. Sutherland fields it and throws to third for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Sutherland
  
  Gordy Coleman pinch hits for Jim Maloney.
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Purkey
  
  Bob Purkey now pitching. Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Darrell Sutherland.
  
  Gonder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunt vs. Purkey
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Purkey
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Willey
  
  Jesse Gonder now catching. Carl Willey now pitching.
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Willey
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Willey
  
  Willey fires over to first and Harkness drops the ball. That's an error on Harkness. Keough moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Willey
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Willey
  
  Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Willey
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Elliot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Purkey
  
  Tommy Harper now playing left field. Frank Robinson now playing right field. Marty Keough now playing first base.
  
  Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Purkey
  
  Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Purkey drops the ball. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harkness vs. Purkey
  
  Harkness hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliot moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Purkey
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Willey
  
  Edwards hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Willey
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Willey
  
  Boros hits a line drive into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Purkey
  
  Jim Hickman pinch hits for Rod Kanehl.
  
  Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Purkey
  
  Frank Thomas pinch hits for Carl Willey.
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gonder vs. Henry
  
  Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Gonder hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Henry
  
  Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Ron Hunt.
  
  Taylor is hit by the pitch. Hickman moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Altman vs. Henry
  
  Al Jackson pinch runs for Hawk Taylor.
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hickman scores. Thomas moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Christopher vs. Henry
  
  Christopher is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Elliot vs. Henry
  
  Elliot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/23/1964 -- New York at Cincinnati (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hunt R, 2b            3  0  0  0   Rose P, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Taylor H, ph          0  0  0  0   Keough M, rf-1b       3  0  1  0   
Jackson A, pr         0  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          4  1  0  0   
Altman G, lf          5  0  0  1   Robinson F, lf-rf     2  1  1  0   
Christopher J, rf     4  1  1  0   Johnson D, 1b         4  2  1  0   
Elliot L, cf          4  2  1  2   Harper T, lf          0  0  0  0   
Harkness T, 1b        4  0  2  0   Edwards J, c          4  1  2  1   
Smith C, ss           4  0  2  1   Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  1   
Kanehl R, 3b          2  0  0  0   Boros S, 3b           3  0  0  1   
Hickman J, ph         1  1  1  0   Maloney J, p          2  0  0  1   
Cannizzaro C, c       2  0  0  0   Coleman G, ph         1  0  0  0   
Willey C, p           0  0  0  0   Purkey B, p           0  0  0  0   
Thomas F, ph          1  0  1  0   Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   
Sutherland D, p       2  0  0  0                                      
Gonder J, ph-c        2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        30  5  5  4

New York         000 120 001 --  4
Cincinnati       100 301 00x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutherland D (L)      6.0  5  5  3  3  2
Willey C              2.0  0  0  0  2  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maloney J (W)         6.0  5  3  3  3  9
Purkey B*             2.0  3  1  1  0  0
Henry B (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Kanehl R 2, Smith C, Harkness T, Purkey B
DP -- New York 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- New York 9, Cincinnati 6
HR -- Elliot L
SB -- Smith C
CS -- Harkness T
HBP -- by Maloney J (Hunt R), by Henry B (Taylor H)
T -- 2:34
A -- 5588

    

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