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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 26, 1963
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, played on April 26, 1963 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al McBean |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,531 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Al Barlick 3B: Ed Vargo |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Duke Snider | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Third Baseman |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Al Moran | Shortstop |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Ted Savage | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Elmo Plaskett | Catcher |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Al McBean | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 26, 1963
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. McBean
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. McBean
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. McBean
The umpire calls a balk on McBean Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snider vs. McBean
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. McBean
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. McBean
Kranepool takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Neal vs. McBean
Neal takes first base on ball four. Hickman scores. Thomas moves to third. Kranepool moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coleman vs. Haddix
Harvey Haddix now pitching.
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Jackson
Savage hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jackson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jackson
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. Clendenon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plaskett vs. Jackson
There goes Clendenon. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Clendenon steals third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Plaskett vs. Jackson
Plaskett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clendenon scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Jackson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Haddix
Moran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson bunts towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Haddix
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Haddix
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jackson
Haddix hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Jackson
Savage hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Haddix
Kranepool hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Savage. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Haddix
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Haddix
Coleman hits a line drive towards first. Clendenon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jackson
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jackson
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plaskett vs. Jackson
Plaskett hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Haddix
Moran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Haddix
The umpire calls a balk on Haddix Moran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Haddix
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Haddix
Hunt takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moran tags and scores. Hickman tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Jackson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haddix vs. Jackson
Haddix 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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Jackson
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Haddix
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haddix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Haddix
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Haddix
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Jackson
Clemente 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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jackson
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Haddix
Moran hits a fly ball towards left. Savage settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Savage. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Haddix
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Haddix
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunt vs. Haddix
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plaskett vs. Jackson
Plaskett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Jackson
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Jackson
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haddix vs. Jackson
Haddix hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Haddix reaches second base with a double. Bailey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Jackson
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Haddix
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Haddix
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Haddix
Kranepool strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Jackson
Savage hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Hickman fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Hickman. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Jackson
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Savage tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Jackson
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Jackson
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Sisk
Tommie Sisk now pitching.
Neal 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 -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sisk
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Sisk
Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plaskett vs. Stallard
Tracy Stallard now pitching.
Plaskett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Stallard
Virdon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Stallard
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisk vs. Stallard
Sisk takes first base on ball four. Virdon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schofield vs. Stallard
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schofield for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Sisk
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Tracy Stallard.
Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Sisk
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Sisk
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1963 -- New York at Pittsburgh (N)
New York AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hickman J, cf 2 1 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 1 1 0
Hunt R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Savage T, lf 4 2 2 2
Snider D, rf 3 0 0 1 Clemente R, rf 3 0 0 1
Thomas F, lf 3 0 0 0 Clendenon D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Neal C, 3b 3 0 0 1 Plaskett E, c 4 0 1 1
Coleman C, c 4 0 0 0 Virdon B, cf 3 0 0 0
Moran A, ss 4 1 2 0 Bailey B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Jackson A, p 2 0 0 0 McBean A, p 0 0 0 0
Stallard T, p 0 0 0 0 Haddix H, p 3 0 1 1
Throneberry M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sisk T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 3 2 29 5 6 5
New York 100 100 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 300 001 10x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L) 7.0 6 5 4 5 3
Stallard T 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
McBean A 0.2 0 1 1 4 0
Haddix H (W) 6.1 3 1 1 3 6
Sisk T (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Savage T, Hickman J
LOB -- New York 9, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Kranepool E, Clendenon D, Haddix H, Savage T
HR -- Savage T
SB -- Clendenon D
SH -- Jackson A
SF -- Snider D, Clemente R
Balk -- McBean A, Haddix H
T -- 2:56
A -- 10531
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