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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 31, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 31, 1964 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Frank Secory |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Jim Davenport | Second Baseman |
| Jesus Alou | Right Fielder |
| Gil Garrido | Shortstop |
| Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Jesse Gonder | Catcher |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 31, 1964
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jackson
Crandall bunts in front of the plate. Gonder fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Jackson
Hart hits a line drive into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Marichal
Kanehl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Marichal
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Marichal
Gonder hits a line drive into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field. Hickman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hickman. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garrido vs. Jackson
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marichal
Thomas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Crandall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Marichal
Christopher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marichal
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Marichal
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kanehl vs. Marichal
Kanehl hits a popup towards short. Garrido settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Jackson
Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Jackson
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Marichal
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Marichal
Gonder strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marichal
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Jackson
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Jackson
Davenport hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Jackson
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda scores. Davenport moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garrido vs. Jackson
Garrido hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Marichal
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Marichal
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Marichal
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marichal vs. Jackson
Marichal strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Jackson
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Jackson
Crandall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Marichal
Kanehl hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Marichal
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davenport scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Marichal
Gonder hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Jackson
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Jackson
Hart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Jackson
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cepeda reaches second base with a double. Mays scores. Hart moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davenport vs. Sturdivant
Tom Sturdivant now pitching.
Davenport hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hart tags and scores. Cepeda tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Sturdivant
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garrido vs. Sturdivant
There goes Cepeda, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Cepeda steals home. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrido vs. Sturdivant
Garrido hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marichal vs. Sturdivant
Marichal hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marichal
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Garrido reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Marichal
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garrido scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Crandall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Sturdivant
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuenn for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Sturdivant
Crandall hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Sturdivant
Mays bunts towards the mound. Sturdivant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Sturdivant
There goes Mays. The throw from Gonder and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davenport scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marichal
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altman vs. Marichal
George Altman pinch hits for Tom Sturdivant.
Altman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kanehl vs. Marichal
Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Bearnarth
Larry Bearnarth now pitching.
Hart strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Bearnarth
Cepeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Bearnarth
Davenport hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Marichal
McMillan hits a line drive into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonder vs. Marichal
Gonder hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Marichal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonder for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marichal
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Marichal
Dick Smith pinch runs for Frank Thomas.
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bearnarth
Dick Smith now playing left field.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrido vs. Bearnarth
Garrido bunts towards the mound. Bearnarth fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marichal vs. Bearnarth
Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Bearnarth
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crandall vs. Bearnarth
Matty Alou pinch runs for Harvey Kuenn.
Crandall hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Marichal
Matty Alou now playing left field.
Kranepool bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Marichal
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Marichal
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Marichal
John Stephenson pinch hits for Larry Bearnarth.
Stephenson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1964, game 1 -- San Francisco at New York (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, lf 5 0 3 1 Kanehl R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Alou M, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 4 0 0 0 Gonder J, c 4 0 0 0
Mays W, cf 3 1 1 0 Thomas F, lf 4 0 1 0
Hart J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Smith D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Cepeda O, 1b 4 2 3 1 Christopher J, rf 4 1 1 0
Davenport J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Kranepool E, 1b 4 1 1 0
Alou J, rf 4 1 2 1 Hickman J, cf 4 1 2 3
Garrido G, ss 3 0 1 0 Smith C, 3b 3 0 2 0
Marichal J, p 4 0 0 0 Jackson A, p 1 0 0 0
Sturdivant T, p 0 0 0 0
Altman G, ph 1 0 0 0
Bearnarth L, p 0 0 0 0
Stephenson J, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 5 12 4 34 3 8 3
San Francisco 000 103 001 -- 5
New York 030 000 000 -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Marichal J (W) 9.0 8 3 3 0 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L)* 5.0 8 4 4 1 3
Sturdivant T 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Bearnarth L 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Hickman J, Hart J
DP -- San Francisco 1, New York 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, New York 6
2B -- Cepeda O, Smith C
HR -- Hickman J
SB -- Cepeda O
CS -- Mays W
SH -- Crandall D, Jackson A, Garrido G
SF -- Davenport J
HBP -- by Marichal J (Smith C)
T -- 2:29
A -- 0
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