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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 17, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 17, 1964 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Veale |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Ribant |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,350 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Secory 1B: Ken Burkhart 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Paul Pryor |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bob Veale | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Left Fielder |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Dennis Ribant | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 17, 1964
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ribant
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Ribant
Virdon hits a line drive into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Ribant
Clemente hits a line drive towards first. Kranepool reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Veale
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Veale
Hunt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christopher vs. Veale
Christopher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Veale
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Veale
Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Veale
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Ribant
Lynch hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Ribant
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Ribant
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Veale
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Veale
McMillan bunts in front of the plate. Pagliaroni fields it and throws to first for the out. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ribant vs. Veale
There's a wild pitch. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ribant vs. Veale
Ribant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klaus vs. Veale
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Veale
Hunt hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Ribant
Schofield hits a popup towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veale vs. Ribant
Veale is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Veale
Christopher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Veale
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Veale
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ribant
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Ribant
Virdon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Ribant
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Ribant
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Veale
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Veale
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Veale
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Ribant
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Ribant
Mazeroski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into left field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schofield vs. Ribant
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veale vs. Ribant
Veale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ribant vs. Veale
Ribant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Veale
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Veale
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christopher vs. Veale
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veale fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ribant
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Ribant
Virdon hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Ribant
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Ribant
Lynch 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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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Veale
Hickman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Veale
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Veale
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Veale
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Veale
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cannizzaro scores. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ribant vs. Veale
Ribant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Ribant
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Ribant
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Ribant
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Veale
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Veale
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Veale
Christopher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lynch. Christopher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Veale
Hickman hits a line drive towards third. Bailey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Ribant
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ribant
Gene Freese pinch hits for Bob Veale.
Freese 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Ribant
Bailey hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gelnar
John Gelnar now pitching.
Smith hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Gelnar
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Gelnar
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cannizzaro moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMillan vs. Gelnar
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ribant vs. Gelnar
Ribant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Ribant
Rod Kanehl now playing second base.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Ribant
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ribant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Ribant
Lynch strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1964 -- Pittsburgh at New York (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bailey B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Klaus B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 1 2 0
Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0 Kanehl R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, lf 4 0 0 0 Christopher J, rf 4 0 1 0
Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hickman J, cf 4 0 0 0
Mazeroski B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Smith C, lf 4 2 2 4
Pagliaroni J, c 3 0 1 0 Cannizzaro C, c 4 1 2 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 2 0 1 0
Veale B, p 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 1 1
Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0 Ribant D, p 3 0 0 0
Gelnar J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 32 5 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 300 001 01x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Veale B (L) 7.0 9 4 4 3 7
Gelnar J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ribant D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 10
E -- Smith C
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, New York 7
2B -- Christopher J
HR -- Smith C 2
SH -- McMillan R
WP -- Veale B
T -- 2:05
A -- 12350
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