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August 24, 1963

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 5 8 0
Cubs 0 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 5 8 0
Cubs 0 6 1

Ernie Banks Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .224
OBP .333 .286
At Bats 3 398
Hits 1 89
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 0 62

Carl Willey Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 11 0
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Wrigley Field - August 24, 1963
Out
Carl Willey
Norm Sherry
Tim Harkness
Ron Hunt
Jim Hickman
Al Moran
Rod Kanehl
Duke Carmel
Joe Christopher
Ernie Banks
Ken Hubbs

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Mets 5 8 0 4
Chicago Cubs 0 6 1 7
Winning Pitcher Carl Willey
Losing Pitcher Cal Koonce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Hickman
Attendance 5,128
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hubbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norm Sherry now catching. Joe Christopher now playing right field. Rod Kanehl now playing left field. Santo hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Willey strikes out. There goes Moran. The throw from Ranew to second, and Moran is out.
Top 9 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hobbie fields it and throws to third for the out. Carmel moves to second.
Top 9 Choo Choo Coleman pinch runs for Frank Thomas. Carmel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christopher scores. Coleman moves to second.
Top 9 Joe Christopher pinch runs for Duke Snider. Glen Hobbie now pitching. Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kanehl scores. Christopher moves to third.
Top 9 Snider takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rod Kanehl pinch runs for Jesse Gonder. Tom Baker now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Hunt scores. Kanehl moves to second.
Top 9 Gonder hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hunt moves to third.
Top 9 Don Elston now pitching. Hunt is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to second.
Bottom 8 Brock strikes out.
Bottom 8 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Don Landrum pinch hits for Cal Koonce. Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops it up and throws to first, with Willey covering, for the out.
Top 8 Harkness hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hickman strikes out.
Top 8 Willey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ranew fields it and throws to first for the out. Moran moves to second.
Top 8 Merritt Ranew now catching. Moran bunts in front of the plate. Ranew juggles the ball. That's an error on Ranew.
Bottom 7 Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Dick Bertell. Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hubbs moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carmel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burton hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Brock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Grammas hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Koonce hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gonder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gonder hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunt strikes out.
Top 6 Harkness strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bertell hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hickman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Willey bunts towards the mound. Koonce fields it and throws to first for the out. Carmel scores. Moran moves to second.
Top 5 Moran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carmel moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Carmel. The throw from Bertell and he is safe. Carmel steals second.
Top 5 Carmel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thomas hits a popup towards short. Grammas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burton moves to third.
Bottom 4 Burton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Snider. Burton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grammas hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Gonder. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Hubbs applying the tag.
Top 4 Snider strikes out.
Top 4 Gonder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Koonce hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bertell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harkness is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Willey strikes out.
Top 3 Moran is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Hubbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops it up and throws to first, with Willey covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carmel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Grammas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Koonce, and towards Hubbs, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Burton hits a popup towards first. Harkness settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Harkness takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.