Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Pierce
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Pierce
  
  Groat strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Pierce
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Simmons
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Simmons
  
  Hiller strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Simmons
  
  Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Simmons
  
  Cepeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alou vs. Simmons
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Pierce
  
  Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Pierce
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Pierce
  
  James hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Simmons
  
  Davenport hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Davenport reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagan vs. Simmons
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haller vs. Simmons
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. Davenport moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pierce vs. Simmons
  
  Pierce strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Pierce
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Pierce
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Pierce
  
  Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Simmons
  
  Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Simmons
  
  Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Simmons
  
  Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cepeda vs. Simmons
  
  Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Pierce
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Pierce
  
  Groat strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Pierce
  
  White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyer vs. Pierce
  
  Boyer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Simmons
  
  Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davenport vs. Simmons
  
  Davenport hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Davenport reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagan vs. Simmons
  
  Pagan hits a popup, foul, towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haller vs. Simmons
  
  Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Simmons covering, for the out. Davenport moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pierce vs. Simmons
  
  Pierce strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Pierce
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Pierce
  
  James hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Pierce
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Simmons
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Simmons
  
  Hiller strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Simmons
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Pierce
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Pierce
  
  Simmons bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flood vs. Pierce
  
  Flood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Groat vs. Pierce
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Groat reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. Flood goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Pierce
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groat scores. White moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boyer vs. Pierce
  
  Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Altman vs. Pierce
  
  Altman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  James vs. Larsen
  
  Don Larsen now pitching.
  
  James hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sawatski vs. Larsen
  
  Carl Sawatski pinch hits for Gene Oliver.
  
  There goes Altman. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Altman steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sawatski vs. Larsen
  
  Sawatski is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Javier vs. Larsen
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pagan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Simmons
  
  Carl Sawatski now catching.
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Simmons
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davenport vs. Simmons
  
  Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Simmons
  
  Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of James. Pagan reaches second base with a double. Davenport moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cardenal vs. Simmons
  
  Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Tom Haller.
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davenport scores. Pagan scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Larsen vs. Simmons
  
  There goes Cardenal. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Larsen
  
  Ed Bailey now catching.
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flood vs. Larsen
  
  Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Larsen
  
  Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Larsen
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larsen vs. Simmons
  
  Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Simmons
  
  Kuenn hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Simmons
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiller for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyer vs. Larsen
  
  Boyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cepeda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Larsen
  
  Altman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  James vs. Larsen
  
  James hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Simmons
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cepeda vs. Simmons
  
  Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Simmons
  
  Alou strikes out. Sawatski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Alou out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sawatski vs. Larsen
  
  Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Larsen
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Larsen
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flood vs. Larsen
  
  Flood strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davenport vs. Simmons
  
  Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Simmons
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Simmons
  
  Bailey hits a line drive towards first. White catches it and steps on first to double up Pagan. View Play 

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         Game of 4/24/1963 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Flood C, cf           4  1  0  0   Kuenn H, lf           4  0  0  0   
Groat D, ss           4  1  2  2   Hiller C, 2b          4  0  1  0   
White B, 1b           4  1  2  1   Mays W, cf            3  0  0  0   
Boyer K, 3b           3  0  0  0   Cepeda O, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Altman G, rf          4  0  1  1   Alou F, rf            4  1  2  0   
James C, lf           4  0  0  0   Davenport J, 3b       4  1  2  1   
Oliver G, c           2  0  0  0   Pagan J, ss           4  1  2  0   
Sawatski C, ph-c      1  0  0  0   Haller T, c           2  0  0  0   
Javier J, 2b          4  1  1  0   Cardenal J, ph        1  0  1  2   
Simmons C, p          3  0  1  0   Bailey E, c           1  0  0  0   
                                   Pierce B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Larsen D, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  4                        34  3  9  3

St.Louis         000 004 000 --  4
San Francisco    000 102 000 --  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Simmons C (W)         9.0  9  3  3  1  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L)          5.1  5  4  4  2  3
Larsen D              3.2  2  0  0  1  1

DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, San Francisco 5
2B -- Cepeda O, Davenport J 2, Groat D, Alou F, Pagan J
SB -- Altman G
CS -- Cardenal J
SH -- Simmons C
T -- 2:07
A -- 8773

    

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