Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Gibbon
  
  Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Gibbon
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Gibbon
  
  Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Ribant
  
  Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Ribant
  
  Mota hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Ribant
  
  Clemente takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Ribant
  
  Lynch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stargell vs. Ribant
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Gibbon
  
  Hickman 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Gibbon
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Gibbon
  
  Altman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cannizzaro vs. Gibbon
  
  Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Ribant
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
  
  Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Ribant
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Gibbon
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ribant vs. Gibbon
  
  Ribant hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Gibbon
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbon vs. Ribant
  
  Gibbon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Ribant
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Altman. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mota vs. Ribant
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clemente vs. Ribant
  
  Clemente hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bailey scores. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Ribant
  
  Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Gibbon
  
  Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. Gibbon
  
  Christopher hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Gibbon
  
  Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Gibbon
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Altman vs. Gibbon
  
  Altman 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 4

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Ribant
  
  Stargell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Ribant
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klaus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Ribant
  
  Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cannizzaro vs. Gibbon
  
  Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Gibbon
  
  There goes Cannizzaro. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Gibbon
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ribant vs. Gibbon
  
  Ribant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klaus vs. Gibbon
  
  Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbon vs. Ribant
  
  Gibbon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Ribant
  
  Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Ribant
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Ribant
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mota moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lynch vs. Ribant
  
  Lynch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Ribant
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Ribant
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Gibbon
  
  Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Christopher vs. Gibbon
  
  Christopher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. Gibbon
  
  Hickman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch who is chasing the ball. Hickman reaches third base with a triple. Kranepool scores. Christopher goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Face
  
  Roy Face now pitching.
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hickman scores. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Face
  
  Altman strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonder vs. Face
  
  Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Chris Cannizzaro.
  
  Gonder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Graham vs. Face
  
  Wayne Graham pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
  
  Graham 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

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
  
  Jesse Gonder now catching. Wayne Graham now playing third base. Charley Smith now playing shortstop.
  
  Pagliaroni hits a popup into left field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Ribant
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Face vs. Ribant
  
  Face hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliot vs. Face
  
  Larry Elliot pinch hits for Dennis Ribant.
  
  Elliot hits a popup, foul, towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klaus vs. Face
  
  Klaus hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. Face
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Christopher vs. Face
  
  Christopher takes first base on ball four. Kranepool moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hickman vs. Face
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Cisco
  
  Galen Cisco now pitching.
  
  Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Cisco
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Cisco
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mota moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynch vs. Cisco
  
  Lynch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Face
  
  Bill Virdon now playing center field. Manny Mota now playing left field.
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Bork
  
  Frank Bork now pitching.
  
  Altman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonder vs. Bork
  
  Gonder strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Graham vs. Bork
  
  Graham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mota. Graham reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hunt vs. McBean
  
  Ron Hunt pinch hits for Galen Cisco. Al McBean now pitching.
  
  Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith scores. Graham moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Klaus vs. McBean
  
  Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Bearnarth
  
  Larry Bearnarth now pitching.
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mazeroski vs. Bearnarth
  
  Mazeroski bunts towards the mound. Bearnarth fields it and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pagliaroni vs. Bearnarth
  
  Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Burgess vs. Bearnarth
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Gene Alley.
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kranepool vs. McBean
  
  Dick Schofield now playing shortstop.
  
  Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christopher vs. McBean
  
  Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. McBean
  
  Hickman strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1964 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Klaus B, 2b           5  0  0  0   Bailey B, 3b          4  1  1  0   
Kranepool E, 1b       5  1  2  0   Mota M, cf-lf         4  1  2  0   
Christopher J, rf     4  1  1  0   Clemente R, rf        3  1  2  1   
Hickman J, cf         4  1  1  2   Lynch J, lf           4  1  2  3   
Smith C, 3b-ss        3  1  2  1   Virdon B, cf          0  0  0  0   
Altman G, lf          4  0  0  0   Stargell W, 1b        4  1  3  1   
Cannizzaro C, c       2  0  1  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  1  0   
Gonder J, ph-c        2  0  1  0   Pagliaroni J, c       3  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        2  0  1  0   Alley G, ss           3  0  0  0   
Graham W, ph-3b       2  0  1  0   Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0   
Ribant D, p           2  0  0  0   Schofield D, ss       0  0  0  0   
Elliot L, ph          1  0  0  0   Gibbon J, p           2  0  0  0   
Cisco G, p            0  0  0  0   Face R, p             1  0  0  0   
Hunt R, ph            1  0  1  1   Bork F, p             0  0  0  0   
Bearnarth L, p        0  0  0  0   McBean A, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 11  4                        32  5 11  5

New York         000 003 010 --  4
Pittsburgh       001 130 00x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ribant D (L)          6.0  9  5  5  1  5
Cisco G               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Bearnarth L           1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibbon J (W)*         5.0  7  3  3  1  2
Face R+               2.0  2  1  1  2  1
Bork F                0.2  1  0  0  0  2
McBean A (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- New York 2
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Lynch J, Bailey B, Graham W, Stargell W
3B -- Hickman J
HR -- Stargell W, Lynch J
CS -- Cannizzaro C
SH -- Mazeroski B
T -- 2:49
A -- 6677

    

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