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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 27, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on April 27, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Hook |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Gibbon |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 8,011 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Doug Harvey |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Cook | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Third Baseman |
| Norm Sherry | Catcher |
| Al Moran | Shortstop |
| Jay Hook | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Joe Gibbon | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 27, 1963
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibbon
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibbon
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Gibbon
Cook hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hook
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hook
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Hook
Hook fires to second, and they've got Skinner trapped. There's the throw to Hodges who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hook
Clemente hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibbon
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gibbon
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gibbon
Neal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Neal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sherry vs. Gibbon
Sherry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Hook
Clendenon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Hook
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clendenon moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Virdon vs. Hook
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Hook
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagliaroni vs. Hook
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbon vs. Hook
Gibbon 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
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Gibbon
Moran hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Gibbon
Hook takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Gibbon
Hickman strikes out. Pagliaroni throws to second to catch Hook, who is caught in a rundown. The throw to Mazeroski who drops the ball. Hook is safe on the error.There goes Hook. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Gibbon
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hook scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Gibbon
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hunt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Gibbon
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hook
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hook
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hook
Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Hook
Clendenon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cook. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazeroski vs. Hook
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Virdon vs. Hook
Virdon 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
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gibbon
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gibbon
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Gibbon
Sherry hits a line drive into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Hook
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas throws the ball in to Hunt who tags Bailey, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Hook
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbon vs. Hook
Gibbon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Gibbon
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hook vs. Gibbon
There goes Moran. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Moran steals second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hook vs. Gibbon
Hook hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Gibbon
Hickman strikes out. Pagliaroni drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hickman out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Gibbon
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Hook
Schofield 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, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hook
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Hook
Clemente hits a popup towards first. Hodges fields the ball and throws to second. Hunt drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Hunt. Skinner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Hook
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Gibbon
Cook hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gibbon
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gibbon
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Hook
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Hook
Virdon bunts towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Hook
Bailey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Bailey reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pagliaroni vs. Hook
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibbon vs. Hook
Gibbon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schofield vs. Hook
Schofield 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
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Gibbon
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Gibbon
Sherry hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Gibbon
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hook
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Hook
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Hook
Clendenon strikes out. There goes Clemente. The throw from Sherry to second, and Clemente is out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibbon
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Jay Hook.
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibbon
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Gibbon
Hunt hits a popup in front of the plate. Pagliaroni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Gibbon
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Gibbon
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. MacKenzie
Virdon hits a line drive towards short. Moran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. MacKenzie
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. MacKenzie
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbon vs. MacKenzie
Gibbon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Gibbon
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Gibbon
Rod Kanehl pinch runs for Gil Hodges.
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sherry vs. Gibbon
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibbon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/1963 -- New York at Pittsburgh (D)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hickman J, cf 3 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 0 0 0
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 1 Skinner B, lf 2 0 0 0
Cook C, rf 4 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 3 0 1 0
Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0 Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hodges G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 2 1 1 0
Kanehl R, pr 0 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 1 1
Neal C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 3 1
Sherry N, c 4 0 0 0 Pagliaroni J, c 3 0 1 0
Moran A, ss 2 0 0 0 Gibbon J, p 4 0 1 0
Hook J, p 1 1 0 0
Kranepool E, ph 1 0 0 0
MacKenzie K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 1 29 2 10 2
New York 001 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 010 001 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hook J (L) 7.0 8 2 2 6 4
MacKenzie K 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gibbon J (W) 9.0 3 1 0 3 6
E -- Mazeroski B, Hunt R, Bailey B
DP -- New York 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- New York 6, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Neal C, Clendenon D, Bailey B
SB -- Moran A
CS -- Clemente R
SH -- Virdon B
T -- 2:34
A -- 8011
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