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Mets 7 @ Cardinals 8
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1965

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on May 23, 1965 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Mets with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 23, 1965 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 7 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 8 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 15
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherBob Purkey  
Losing PitcherTom Parsons  
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Game Winning RBIBill White 

Game Info

DateMay 23, 1965 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherGary Kroll  
Home Starting PitcherRay Sadecki  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance15,402 
Time of Game3 hours 55 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Al Forman
1B: Doug Harvey
2B: Shag Crawford
3B: Tony Venzon

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Klaus  Second Baseman 
Johnny Lewis  Center Fielder 
Charley Smith  Third Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Hawk Taylor  Catcher 
Jim Hickman  First Baseman 
Roy McMillan  Shortstop 
Billy Cowan  Left Fielder 
Gary Kroll  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curt Flood  Center Fielder 
Lou Brock  Left Fielder 
Bill White  First Baseman 
Ken Boyer  Third Baseman 
Dick Groat  Shortstop 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Phil Gagliano  Right Fielder 
Julian Javier  Second Baseman 
Ray Sadecki  Pitcher 
Red Schoendienst  Manager 

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Mets 7 @ Cardinals 8
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1965

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         Game of 5/23/1965 -- New York at St.Louis (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Klaus B, 2b           5  1  1  0   Flood C, cf           6  2  2  0   
Lewis J, cf-rf-cf     5  2  2  0   Brock L, lf           6  0  2  0   
Smith C, 3b           5  0  1  3   White B, 1b           5  1  2  1   
Swoboda R, rf         5  1  1  0   Boyer K, 3b           5  1  1  1   
Napoleon D, lf        1  0  0  0   Groat D, ss           5  2  1  1   
Taylor H, c           5  2  2  4   McCarver T, c         6  1  3  2   
Hickman J, 1b-rf      5  0  1  0   Gagliano P, rf        5  1  1  0   
McMillan R, ss        5  0  0  0   Javier J, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Cowan B, lf-cf        4  0  1  0   Francona T, ph        1  0  1  0   
Kranepool E, ph-1b    1  0  0  0   Maxvill D, pr-2b      3  0  1  3   
Kroll G, p            4  1  1  0   Sadecki R, p          2  0  1  0   
Bearnarth L, p        0  0  0  0   Taylor R, p           0  0  0  0   
Bethke J, p           0  0  0  0   Skinner B, ph         1  0  1  0   
Gonder J, ph          1  0  0  0   Briles N, p           0  0  0  0   
Parsons T, p          0  0  0  0   Warwick C, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Schultz B, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Shannon M, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Purkey B, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  7 10  7                        50  8 16  8

New York         000 050 200 000 --  7
St.Louis         000 000 025 001 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kroll G               7.1  8  2  2  4  5
Bearnarth L           1.1  5  5  1  1  0
Bethke J              1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Parsons T (L)         1.1  2  1  1  2  3

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sadecki R             4.2  7  5  5  2  0
Taylor R              2.1  2  2  2  0  2
Briles N              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Schultz B             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Purkey B (W)          3.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Boyer K, McMillan R 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, St.Louis 15
2B -- McCarver T, Kroll G, Smith C, White B
3B -- Maxvill D
HR -- Taylor H 2, McCarver T
SB -- Brock L, McCarver T, Swoboda R
SH -- Smith C
T -- 3:55
A -- 15402

    

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