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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1964
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 21, 1964 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lew Burdette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,867 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Vargo 1B: Al Forman 2B: Bill Jackowski 3B: Shag Crawford |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Amalfitano | Second Baseman |
| Doug Clemens | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Len Gabrielson | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
| Lew Burdette | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Left Fielder |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 21, 1964
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amalfitano vs. Fisher
Amalfitano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Fisher
Clemens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clemens moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Burdette
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Burdette
Hunt is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Christopher vs. Burdette
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano fields it and throws to second for the out. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Burdette
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Klaus scores. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Burdette
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Clemens. Hickman reaches second base with a double. Christopher scores. Kranepool moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Burdette
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Burdette
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burdette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Burdette
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Fisher
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Fisher
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Fisher
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodgers for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Burdette
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Clemens fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Clemens. Klaus moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burdette
Freddie Burdette now pitching.
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Burdette
Christopher takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kranepool vs. Burdette
Kranepool strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Burdette
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields it and throws to third for the out. Christopher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Burdette
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burdette vs. Fisher
Burdette hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Fisher
Amalfitano 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. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Fisher
Clemens hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Burdette
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Burdette
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Rodgers who relays the ball to Amalfitano who tags McMillan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cannizzaro moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Fisher vs. Burdette
Fisher hits a fly ball into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cannizzaro tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Burdette
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
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. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gabrielson vs. Fisher
Gabrielson 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 4
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Burdette
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Burdette
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Burdette
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Fisher
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Fisher
Rodgers hits a popup in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roznovsky vs. Fisher
Vic Roznovsky pinch hits for Freddie Burdette.
Roznovsky hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Fisher
Amalfitano is hit by the pitch. Schaffer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemens vs. Fisher
Clemens 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 5
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Slaughter
Sterling Slaughter now pitching.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Slaughter
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cannizzaro vs. Slaughter
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Slaughter
McMillan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisher vs. Slaughter
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gabrielson vs. Fisher
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Schaffer vs. Fisher
Schaffer hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Slaughter
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Amalfitano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Slaughter
Hunt hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Slaughter
Christopher hits a fly ball into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Slaughter
Kranepool hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christopher moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hickman vs. Slaughter
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Fisher
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gregory vs. Fisher
Lee Gregory pinch hits for Sterling Slaughter.
Gregory is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amalfitano vs. Fisher
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Fisher
Clemens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gregory
Lee Gregory now pitching.
Smith hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Gregory
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Gregory
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Gregory
Fisher hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Gregory
Klaus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Gregory
There goes Klaus. The throw from Schaffer and he is out, Rodgers applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gregory
Hunt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Gregory
Christopher strikes out. There goes Hunt. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Gregory
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field. Gabrielson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gabrielson vs. Fisher
Gabrielson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gabrielson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Fisher
Schaffer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Fisher
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Fisher
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Lee Gregory.
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Amalfitano vs. Fisher
Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cannizzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1964 -- Chicago at New York (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Amalfitano J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Clemens D, rf 4 0 0 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Williams B, lf 4 0 1 0 Christopher J, rf 4 1 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kranepool E, 1b 5 1 2 1
Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hickman J, cf 4 1 1 1
Gabrielson L, cf 4 0 1 0 Smith C, lf 4 1 2 3
Schaffer J, c 4 0 1 0 Cannizzaro C, c 4 1 3 0
Rodgers A, ss 2 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 4 0 2 0
Burdette L, p 0 0 0 0 Fisher J, p 3 0 0 1
Burdette F, p 1 0 1 0
Roznovsky V, ph 1 0 0 0
Slaughter S, p 0 0 0 0
Gregory L, ph-p 1 0 0 0
Stewart J, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 7 0 36 7 15 6
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 511 000 00x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burdette L (L)* 1.0 5 6 6 1 0
Burdette F 3.0 3 1 1 1 2
Slaughter S 2.0 4 0 0 0 0
Gregory L 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 4 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd
E -- Clemens D, Williams B
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, New York 9
2B -- Hickman J
3B -- Klaus B, Santo R
HR -- Smith C
SB -- Hunt R
CS -- Klaus B
SF -- Fisher J
HBP -- by Burdette L (Hunt R), by Fisher J (Amalfitano J)
T -- 2:41
A -- 21867
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