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Phillies 2 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
May 9, 1963

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 9, 1963 at Polo Grounds. The home team Mets beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1963 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 2 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherKen MacKenzie  
Losing PitcherJack Baldschun  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1963 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherCal McLish  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Craig  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance3,435 
Time of Game2 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mel Steiner
1B: Augie Donatelli
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Tony Venzon

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Tony Gonzalez  Right Fielder 
Wes Covington  Left Fielder 
Roy Sievers  First Baseman 
Don Demeter  Center Fielder 
Don Hoak  Third Baseman 
Clay Dalrymple  Catcher 
Bobby Wine  Shortstop 
Cal McLish  Pitcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Charlie Neal  Third Baseman 
Ron Hunt  Second Baseman 
Ed Kranepool  Right Fielder 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Tim Harkness  First Baseman 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Al Moran  Shortstop 
Norm Sherry  Catcher 
Roger Craig  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Phillies 2 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
May 9, 1963

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1963 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rojas C, 2b           3  0  0  0   Neal C, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, rf        4  0  1  1   Hunt R, 2b            4  1  1  0   
Covington W, lf       4  0  1  0   Kranepool E, rf       4  1  1  0   
Callison J, lf        0  0  0  0   Thomas F, lf          3  0  0  0   
Sievers R, 1b         4  0  0  0   Jackson A, pr         0  1  0  0   
Demeter D, cf         4  0  1  0   Harkness T, 1b        4  0  1  2   
Hoak D, 3b            4  0  0  0   Hickman J, cf         3  0  0  0   
Dalrymple C, c        3  1  1  0   Moran A, ss           4  0  1  0   
Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   Sherry N, c           2  0  0  0   
Wine B, ss            3  1  1  1   Burright L, pr        0  0  0  0   
McLish C, p           3  0  0  0   Coleman C, c          0  0  0  0   
Baldschun J, p        0  0  0  0   Craig R, p            2  0  0  0   
Oldis B, c            0  0  0  0   Snider D, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Kanehl R, pr          0  0  0  0   
                                   MacKenzie K, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Cook C, ph            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  5  2                        31  3  4  2

Philadelphia     000 020 000 --  2
New York         000 000 003 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLish C*             8.0  3  2  2  1  6
Baldschun J (L)+      0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Klippstein J          0.2  0  0  0  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R               8.0  5  2  2  1  2
MacKenzie K (W)       1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Hoak D, Sievers R, Neal C
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 6
3B -- Wine B
SB -- Gonzalez T
CS -- Hoak D
HBP -- by Craig R (Rojas C), by McLish C (Sherry N)
WP -- Klippstein J
T -- 2:28
A -- 3435

    

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