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Reds
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
September 2, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 2, 1963 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Maloney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jay Hook |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,273 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Mel Steiner |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jim Maloney | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Hickman | Left Fielder |
| Duke Carmel | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Tim Harkness | First Baseman |
| Joe Hicks | Right Fielder |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Ted Schreiber | Third Baseman |
| Al Moran | Shortstop |
| Jay Hook | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
September 2, 1963
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hook
Rose hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hook
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hook
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hook
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Maloney
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carmel vs. Maloney
Carmel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Maloney
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harkness vs. Maloney
Harkness hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hicks vs. Maloney
Hicks strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hook
Coleman strikes out. Coleman drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Coleman out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hook
Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Hook
Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Hook
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maloney vs. Hook
Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maloney for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maloney
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schreiber vs. Maloney
Schreiber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Maloney
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hook vs. Maloney
Hook is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hook
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Hook
Hook fires to first and picks off Rose. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hook
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Carmel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hook
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Maloney
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carmel vs. Maloney
Carmel hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Maloney
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harkness vs. Maloney
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harkness for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hook
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hook
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hook
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Maloney
Hicks is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Maloney
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schreiber vs. Maloney
Schreiber hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rose catches it and throws to first to double up Hicks. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Hook
Freese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hook
Cardenas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maloney vs. Hook
Maloney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Maloney
Moran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Maloney
Hook strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Maloney
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hook
Rose hits a line drive towards first. Harkness reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hook
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hook
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops it up and throws to first, with Hook covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carmel vs. Maloney
Carmel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Maloney
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Maloney
Harkness hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper. Harkness reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hicks vs. Maloney
Hicks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Maloney
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Harkness moves to third. Hicks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Maloney
Duke Snider pinch hits for Ted Schreiber.
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hook
Joe Christopher now playing left field. Jim Hickman now playing third base.
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Harkness settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Hook
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Hook
Edwards hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Maloney
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maloney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hook vs. Maloney
Hook hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Maloney
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Hook
Freese hits a line drive into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hook
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maloney vs. Hook
Maloney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carmel vs. Maloney
Carmel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Maloney
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harkness vs. Maloney
Harkness strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Maloney
Hicks is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Hook
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hook
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hook
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness fields the ball and throws to Hook covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hook
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunt. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Hook
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Maloney
Marty Keough now playing first base.
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Maloney
Christopher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Maloney
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moran for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1963, game 2 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rose P, 2b 4 1 2 1 Hickman J, lf-3b 3 0 0 0
Harper T, rf 4 0 0 0 Carmel D, cf 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 0 1 0 Hunt R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Robinson F, lf 4 0 0 0 Harkness T, 1b 4 0 2 0
Coleman G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hicks J, rf 2 0 0 0
Keough M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Coleman C, c 3 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 3 0 0 0 Schreiber T, 3b 2 0 0 0
Freese G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Snider D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 2 0 0 0 Christopher J, lf 1 0 0 0
Maloney J, p 3 0 0 0 Moran A, ss 3 0 0 0
Hook J, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 28 0 3 0
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Maloney J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 6 13
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hook J (L) 9.0 4 1 1 1 5
E -- Hunt R
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, New York 8
2B -- Harkness T
HR -- Rose P
HBP -- by Maloney J (Hicks J)
T -- 2:12
A -- 19273
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