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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1965
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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 8, 1965 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1965 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Buhl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Fisher |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Al Barlick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Don Landrum | Center Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ed Bailey | Catcher |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bob Buhl | Pitcher |
| Lou Klein | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Gary Kolb | Right Fielder |
| Joe Christopher | Left Fielder |
| Chris Cannizzaro | Catcher |
| Jack Fisher | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 8, 1965
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Fisher
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Fisher
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kolb who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo takes first base on ball four. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Fisher
Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Buhl
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiller for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Buhl
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Buhl
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Fisher
Buhl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Fisher
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Buhl
Kranepool hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Buhl
Kolb strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Buhl
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Fisher
Landrum hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. Buhl
Cannizzaro hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fisher vs. Buhl
Fisher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fisher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Buhl
Hiller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Buhl
McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Buhl
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Fisher
Fisher fires to first and picks off Santo. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Fisher
Bailey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Buhl
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Buhl
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. Buhl
Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Buhl
Christopher hits a line drive into left field. Stewart picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stewart. Stewart fumbles the ball. That's an error on Stewart. Kolb goes all the way around to score. Christopher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cannizzaro vs. Buhl
Cannizzaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fisher vs. Buhl
Fisher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buhl vs. Fisher
Buhl strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Fisher
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Buhl
Hiller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Buhl
McMillan bunts in front of the plate. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hiller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Buhl
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hiller scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
There goes Lewis. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Lewis steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. McDaniel
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. McDaniel
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Landrum vs. Fisher
Landrum hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Fisher
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cannizzaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. McDaniel
Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. McDaniel
Christopher hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cannizzaro vs. McDaniel
Cannizzaro hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Fisher
McDaniel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cannizzaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Fisher
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Fisher
Landrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McDaniel
John Stephenson pinch hits for Jack Fisher.
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hiller vs. McDaniel
Hiller hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. McDaniel
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. McDaniel
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Richardson
Gordie Richardson now pitching. John Stephenson now catching.
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Richardson
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Richardson
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Richardson
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McDaniel
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. McDaniel
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kolb vs. McDaniel
Kolb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Richardson
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Richardson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Kolb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Richardson
McDaniel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Richardson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDaniel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Richardson
Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Landrum for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. McDaniel
Ellis Burton now playing center field. Chris Krug now catching.
Christopher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Abernathy
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Gordie Richardson. Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Christopher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Abernathy
Al Jackson pinch runs for Ron Swoboda.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. Christopher moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hiller vs. Abernathy
Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Christopher tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Abernathy
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Abernathy
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Stephenson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Abernathy
Tug McGraw pinch runs for John Stephenson.
Smith takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Kranepool vs. Abernathy
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1965, game 1 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stewart J, lf 5 0 2 0 Hiller C, 2b 4 2 2 2
Landrum D, cf 5 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 0 2 0
Burton E, cf 0 0 0 0 Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0
Williams B, rf 4 3 3 0 Lewis J, cf 5 0 2 2
Banks E, 1b 3 2 2 4 Smith C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Santo R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Kranepool E, 1b 5 0 0 0
Bailey E, c 3 1 1 3 Kolb G, rf 4 1 0 0
Krug C, c 0 0 0 0 Christopher J, lf 4 1 2 0
Beckert G, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cannizzaro C, c 3 0 0 0
Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Richardson G, p 0 0 0 0
Buhl B, p 2 0 0 0 Swoboda R, ph 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 1 0 0 0 Jackson A, pr 0 1 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Fisher J, p 2 0 0 0
Stephenson J, ph-c 2 0 1 0
McGraw T, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 9 7 37 6 10 5
Chicago 400 002 010 -- 7
New York 001 210 002 -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buhl B 4.1 7 4 3 0 3
McDaniel L (W)* 3.2 2 1 1 0 2
Abernathy T (S) 1.0 1 1 0 2 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Fisher J (L) 7.0 7 6 6 2 6
Richardson G 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Banks E, Stewart J 2, Beckert G
LOB -- Chicago 4, New York 8
2B -- Stephenson J
3B -- Williams B 2
HR -- Bailey E, Hiller C, Smith C, Banks E
SB -- Lewis J
SH -- McMillan R
SF -- Banks E, Hiller C
T -- 2:37
A -- 0
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