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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 21, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 21, 1966 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1966 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 21, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rob Gardner |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 4,261 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Augie Donatelli 3B: Stan Landes |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Jerry Buchek | Shortstop |
George Kernek | First Baseman |
Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Al Luplow | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Johnny Lewis | Right Fielder |
Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Rob Gardner | Pitcher |
Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
April 21, 1966
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Gardner
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Gardner
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Gardner
There's a wild pitch. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Gardner
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Javier scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gardner
There goes Flood. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Flood steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gardner
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Gardner
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. Gardner
McCarver 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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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Gibson
The ball gets by McCarver for a passed ball. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luplow vs. Gibson
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Hunt scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibson
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Gardner
Buchek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kernek vs. Gardner
Kernek strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Gardner
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gibson
Lewis hits a line drive towards short. Buchek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gibson
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Gardner
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Gardner
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Gardner
Flood 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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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Gibson
Gardner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gardner
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gardner
Smith hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Gardner
McCarver 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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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Gibson
Luplow strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibson
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kernek scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Gardner
Buchek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kernek vs. Gardner
Kernek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Gardner
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kernek moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Gardner
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kernek scores. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Gardner
Javier hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flood vs. Gardner
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Sutherland
Darrell Sutherland now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Bearnarth
Larry Bearnarth now pitching.
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gibson
Pat Corrales now catching.
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Gibson
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lewis scores. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiller vs. Gibson
Chuck Hiller pinch hits for Larry Bearnarth.
Hiller is hit by the pitch. Coleman moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunt vs. Gibson
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coleman scores. McMillan moves to third. Hiller moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Luplow vs. Gibson
Luplow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McMillan scores. Hiller moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Richardson
Gordie Richardson now pitching.
Corrales strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buchek vs. Richardson
Buchek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Buchek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kernek vs. Richardson
Kernek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer has Buchek trapped. There's the throw to Coleman and back to Boyer, who tags Buchek for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Richardson
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibson
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gibson
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Richardson
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Richardson
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Richardson
There goes Javier. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Richardson
Flood hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Richardson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gibson
Coleman hits a line drive towards short. Buchek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Gibson
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buchek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richardson vs. Gibson
Richardson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Richardson
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corrales vs. Richardson
Corrales bunts towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corrales for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buchek vs. Richardson
Buchek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagliano vs. Richardson
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for George Kernek.
Gagliano hits a line drive into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Gibson
Phil Gagliano now playing first base.
Hunt strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Gibson
Luplow hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Gibson
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Richardson
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Richardson
Brock hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Coleman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Richardson
Javier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Richardson
Flood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Richardson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Gibson
Mike Shannon now playing left field. Tito Francona now playing first base.
Kranepool hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Gibson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Gibson
Hickman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1966 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Brock L, rf 5 1 2 1 Hunt R, 2b 4 1 1 1 Javier J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Luplow A, lf 4 0 1 1 Flood C, cf 5 1 3 4 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Kranepool E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Shannon M, lf 0 0 0 0 Lewis J, rf 4 1 1 0 Smith C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hickman J, cf 4 0 0 0 McCarver T, c 2 0 0 0 Coleman C, c 3 1 1 0 Corrales P, c 1 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 3 1 0 1 Buchek J, ss 4 0 1 0 Gardner R, p 1 0 0 0 Kernek G, 1b 2 1 0 0 Sutherland D, p 0 0 0 0 Gagliano P, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Bearnarth L, p 0 0 0 0 Francona T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Hiller C, ph 0 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 4 1 1 0 Richardson G, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 32 4 4 3 St.Louis 100 020 002 -- 5 New York 100 030 000 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gibson B (W) 9.0 4 4 1 0 11 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gardner R 4.2 5 3 3 2 4 Sutherland D* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Bearnarth L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Richardson G (L) 4.0 4 2 2 1 4 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th E -- Javier J LOB -- St.Louis 8, New York 2 3B -- Buchek J HR -- Flood C SB -- Flood C, Javier J SH -- Corrales P HBP -- by Gibson B (Hiller C) WP -- Gardner R, Gibson B PB -- McCarver T T -- 2:42 A -- 4261
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