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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on May 27, 1964 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,129 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Tony Venzon 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Jocko Conlan |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Smith | First Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Stewart | Second Baseman |
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Dick Bertell | Catcher |
| Billy Cowan | Center Fielder |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 27, 1964
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Ellsworth
Hunt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stewart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ellsworth
Thomas bunts in front of the plate. Bertell scoops up the ball and tags Thomas for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Jackson
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jackson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Jackson
Santo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Santo reaches third base with a triple. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Jackson
There goes Banks. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Banks steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellsworth
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Ellsworth
Christopher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Ellsworth
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Jackson
Bertell hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Jackson
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Jackson
Ellsworth hits a line drive towards the mound. Jackson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Ellsworth
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ellsworth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Jackson
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Brock reaches second base with a double. Hickman throws the ball in to Hunt who relays the ball to Smith who tags Brock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jackson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Jackson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Ellsworth
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ellsworth
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Rodgers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellsworth
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Ellsworth
Christopher takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Jackson
There goes Rodgers. The throw from Cannizzaro and he is safe. Rodgers steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bertell vs. Jackson
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cowan vs. Jackson
Cowan hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Ellsworth
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Ellsworth
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Ellsworth
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Ellsworth
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rodgers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Jackson
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Jackson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Jackson
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ellsworth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Ellsworth
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Ellsworth
Christopher hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Jackson
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Jackson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jackson
Rod Kanehl now playing second base.
Banks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodgers vs. Jackson
Rodgers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. Banks moves to third. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Bertell vs. Anderson
Craig Anderson now pitching.
Bertell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Rodgers moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowan vs. Anderson
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodgers scores. Bertell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellsworth vs. Anderson
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Bertell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Anderson
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Ellsworth
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Ellsworth
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Anderson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Anderson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Anderson
Santo bunts in front of the plate. Cannizzaro scoops up the ball and tags Santo for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Anderson
Banks hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Rodgers vs. Anderson
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Ellsworth
Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Craig Anderson.
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ellsworth, and towards Rodgers, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. Ellsworth
Kanehl hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Ellsworth
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Ellsworth
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to second for the out. Smith scores. Kanehl moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Christopher vs. Ellsworth
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Wakefield
Bill Wakefield now pitching.
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Wakefield
Cowan bunts towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Wakefield
Ellsworth takes first base on ball four. Cowan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Wakefield
Stewart is hit by the pitch. Cowan moves to third. Ellsworth moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brock vs. Wakefield
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Cowan scores. Ellsworth moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Wakefield
Williams takes first base on ball four. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Wakefield
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellsworth
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Ellsworth
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Ellsworth
Cannizzaro strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1964 -- New York at Chicago (D)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Smith D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Stewart J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Hunt R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 5 0 1 2
Kanehl R, 2b 1 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 2 1 1 0
Thomas F, lf 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 5 2 1 1
Hickman J, cf 4 0 1 1 Banks E, 1b 4 1 3 1
Christopher J, rf 3 0 1 0 Rodgers A, ss 4 1 2 1
Smith C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bertell D, c 4 0 1 1
McMillan R, ss 4 0 1 0 Cowan B, cf 4 1 2 1
Cannizzaro C, c 4 0 0 0 Ellsworth D, p 3 0 0 0
Jackson A, p 2 0 0 0
Anderson C, p 0 0 0 0
Gonder J, ph 1 0 0 0
Wakefield B, p 0 0 0 0
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33 1 7 1 34 7 11 7
New York 000 000 010 -- 1
Chicago 201 003 01x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L) 5.1 7 6 6 2 5
Anderson C 1.2 3 0 0 1 0
Wakefield B 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 2
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 9
2B -- Brock L
3B -- Santo R
SB -- Banks E, Rodgers A
HBP -- by Wakefield B (Stewart J)
T -- 2:25
A -- 3129
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