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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 6, 1964
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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 May 6, 1964 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sammy Ellis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wakefield |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 32,421 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Tony Venzon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Gordy Coleman | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Chico Ruiz | Third Baseman |
| Sammy Ellis | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Tim Harkness | First Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| George Altman | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | Center Fielder |
| Hawk Taylor | Catcher |
| Amado Samuel | Shortstop |
| Bill Wakefield | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 6, 1964
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wakefield
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wakefield
Harper hits a line drive beyond third. Smith can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Wakefield
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Wakefield
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 1
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Ellis
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Ellis
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wakefield
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wakefield
Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wakefield
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Ellis
Altman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Ellis
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Wakefield
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruiz for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Wakefield
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops it up and throws to first, with Wakefield covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Wakefield
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
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellis
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Ellis
Samuel is hit by the pitch. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Ellis
Wakefield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wakefield
Al Moran now playing shortstop.
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Wakefield
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Wakefield
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Wakefield
There goes Harper. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wakefield
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wakefield
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Wakefield
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruiz vs. Wakefield
Ruiz hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Ellis
Harkness hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Ellis
Hunt bunts towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altman vs. Ellis
Altman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ellis
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Wakefield
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Wakefield
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Rose reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Wakefield
Harper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Rose scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Locke
Ron Locke now pitching.
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bearnarth
Deron Johnson pinch hits for Gordy Coleman. Larry Bearnarth now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Bearnarth
There's a wild pitch. Harper scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Bearnarth
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Altman. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Bearnarth
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Bearnarth
There goes Robinson. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Bearnarth
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Bearnarth
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Bearnarth
Ruiz strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Bearnarth
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellis
Deron Johnson now playing first base.
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Ellis
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rose fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Cardenas covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Ellis
Joe Christopher pinch hits for Larry Bearnarth.
Christopher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bauta
Ed Bauta now pitching.
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bauta
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Bauta
Pinson 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 6
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Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harkness vs. Ellis
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Ellis
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Altman vs. Ellis
Altman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Ellis
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Hunt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bauta
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bauta picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bauta. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Bauta
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Bauta
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Bauta
Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Bauta
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harkness scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruiz for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellis
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Ellis
John Stephenson pinch hits for Al Moran.
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonder vs. Ellis
Jesse Gonder pinch hits for Ed Bauta.
Gonder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ellis
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Dillon
John Stephenson now playing third base. Charley Smith now playing shortstop. Steve Dillon now pitching.
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Dillon
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Dillon
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harkness vs. Ellis
Harkness hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Ellis
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altman vs. Ellis
Altman hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 10 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dillon
Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dillon
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dillon
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Dillon
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Dillon
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 12 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruiz vs. Dillon
Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 12 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Dillon
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 12 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Ellis
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 12 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Ellis
Kranepool is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 12 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Ellis
Taylor hits a line drive towards third. Ruiz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1964 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rose P, 2b 5 1 1 0 Smith C, 3b-ss 4 1 1 0
Harper T, lf 4 2 2 2 Harkness T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 4 2 1 1 Hunt R, 2b 4 2 2 0
Coleman G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Altman G, rf 4 1 2 2
Johnson D, ph-1b 3 2 2 1 Thomas F, lf 4 0 1 2
Robinson F, rf 3 3 2 3 Kranepool E, cf 4 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 4 0 1 0 Taylor H, c 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 5 1 4 4 Samuel A, ss 0 0 0 0
Ruiz C, 3b 5 0 0 0 Moran A, ss 1 0 0 0
Ellis S, p 4 1 0 0 Stephenson J, ph-3b 0 0 0 0
Wakefield B, p 1 0 0 0
Locke R, p 0 0 0 0
Bearnarth L, p 0 0 0 0
Christopher J, ph 1 0 0 0
Bauta E, p 0 0 0 0
Gonder J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dillon S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 12 13 11 31 4 7 4
Cincinnati 000 260 202 -- 12
New York 000 202 000 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis S (W) 9.0 7 4 4 2 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield B (L)* 4.0 5 5 5 3 1
Locke R+ 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Bearnarth L 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Bauta E 2.0 2 2 2 1 0
Dillon S 2.0 3 2 2 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 5th
E -- Bauta E
DP -- Cincinnati 3, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, New York 3
2B -- Cardenas L, Rose P, Johnson D, Smith C, Thomas F
HR -- Robinson F, Altman G, Cardenas L, Pinson V
SB -- Harper T 2, Pinson V, Robinson F
HBP -- by Ellis S (Samuel A)
WP -- Bearnarth L
T -- 2:47
A -- 32421
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