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August 15, 1963

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Pirates	8	12	0
Mets	2	10	3

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Pirates	8	12	0
Mets	2	10	3

Choo Choo Coleman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.198
OBP	.667	.299
At Bats	2	187
Hits	1	37
• Singles	1	35
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	1	22
RBI’s	0	6

Don Cardwell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	12	0

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Polo Grounds - August 15, 1963

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Out

Don Cardwell

Jim Pagliaroni

Donn Clendenon

Bill Mazeroski

Bob Bailey

Johnny Logan

Manny Mota

Bill Virdon

Roberto Clemente

Choo Choo Coleman

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Bottom 9 Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 9 Cardwell hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Logan takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Snider takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second.

Bottom 8 Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Carmel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Cardwell covering, for the out.

Bottom 8 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Pagliaroni strikes out.

Top 8 Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Jay Hook now pitching. Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Tim Harkness pinch hits for Grover Powell. Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moran for the out. Hicks moves to second.

Bottom 7 Coleman strikes out.

Bottom 7 Hicks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 7 Powell fires to first and picks off Mota.

Top 7 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Powell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Powell. Virdon scores. Clemente moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Clemente takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second.

Top 7 Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bailey scores.

Top 7 Bailey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hicks who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple.

Top 7 Cardwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Logan strikes out.

Bottom 6 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 6 Snider hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Manny Mota now playing left field. Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Clendenon strikes out.

Top 6 Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman juggles the ball. That's an error on Hickman. Virdon scores. Clemente moves to third. Mota moves to second.

Top 6 Grover Powell now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Jerry Lynch. Mota takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Clemente hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. Virdon moves to third.

Top 6 Virdon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second.

Top 6 Bailey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Carmel hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Bauta strikes out.

Top 5 Cardwell strikes out.

Top 5 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman juggles the ball. That's an error on Hickman. Mazeroski moves to third. Clendenon moves to second.

Top 5 Pagliaroni strikes out.

Top 5 Clendenon takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to home to get Hicks. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 4 Coleman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clemente throws the ball in to Logan who tags Coleman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hicks moves to third.

Bottom 4 Hicks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Thomas strikes out.

Top 4 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carmel fields it and throws to home to get Logan. Cardwell moves to third. Bailey moves to second.

Top 4 Ed Bauta now pitching. Bailey takes first base on ball four. Logan moves to third. Cardwell moves to second.

Top 4 Cardwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. Pagliaroni scores. Logan moves to second.

Top 4 Logan takes first base on ball four. Mazeroski moves to third. Pagliaroni moves to second.

Top 4 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lynch scores. Mazeroski moves to second.

Top 4 Clendenon strikes out.

Top 4 Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clemente scores. Lynch moves to third.

Top 4 Lynch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hicks. Lynch reaches second base with a double. Clemente moves to third.

Top 4 Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out.

Bottom 3 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carmel moves to third.

Bottom 3 Carmel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Carmel reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Hickman is called out on strikes.

Top 3 Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Bailey strikes out.

Top 3 Cardwell hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Cardwell spins and fires to second, and Coleman is picked off.

Bottom 2 Cisco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider scores. Hicks scores. Coleman moves to second.

Bottom 2 Moran hits a popup towards short. Logan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Coleman is walked intentionally. Hicks moves to second.

Bottom 2 Hicks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Snider moves to third.

Bottom 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Snider moves to second.

Bottom 2 Snider hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Pagliaroni moves to second.

Top 2 Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Mazeroski strikes out.

Bottom 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Logan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 1 Carmel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Hickman hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Lynch hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Clemente takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Virdon strikes out.

Top 1 Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Pirates @ Mets
August 15, 1963