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Mets
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 4, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on May 4, 1966 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Sadecki |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,924 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Weyer 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Tony Venzon |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Bressoud | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Ron Swoboda | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Billy Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jack Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Tito Francona | First Baseman |
| Charley Smith | Third Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Catcher |
| Ray Sadecki | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 4, 1966
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sadecki
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Sadecki
Boyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Sadecki
Hickman takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hamilton
Brock hits a popup towards the mound. Hamilton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hamilton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hamilton
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sadecki
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Sadecki
Sadecki fires over to first and Francona drops the ball. That's an error on Francona. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Sadecki
Hamilton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Sadecki
Bressoud hits a line drive to left field. Johnson throws towards the plate. Corrales fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Corrales. Murphy scores. Bressoud moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Sadecki
Boyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bressoud scores. McMillan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Sadecki
Hickman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hamilton
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hamilton
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hamilton
Javier hits a line drive towards the mound. Hamilton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Hamilton
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Hamilton
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadecki vs. Hamilton
Sadecki bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Hamilton
Brock takes first base on ball four. Sadecki moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hamilton
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sadecki
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Sadecki
Hamilton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Sadecki
Bressoud hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Sadecki
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hamilton
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hamilton
Francona strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hamilton
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sadecki
Boyer hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Sadecki
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Sadecki
Swoboda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brock. Swoboda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kranepool vs. Sadecki
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hamilton
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Hamilton
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Hamilton
Corrales hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Sadecki
Grote hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sadecki
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Sadecki
There goes Murphy. The throw from Corrales and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Sadecki
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kernek vs. Hamilton
George Kernek pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Kernek strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hamilton
Brock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hamilton
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Stallard
Tracy Stallard now pitching.
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Stallard
McMillan hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Stallard
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Hamilton
Flood strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hamilton
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hamilton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Stallard
Hickman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swoboda vs. Stallard
Corrales fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Corrales. Hickman moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swoboda vs. Stallard
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kranepool vs. Stallard
Kranepool is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grote vs. Stallard
Corrales fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Corrales. Hickman scores. Kranepool moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Stallard
Grote is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Woodeshick
Johnny Lewis pinch hits for Billy Murphy. Hal Woodeshick now pitching. Ron Hunt pinch hits for Johnny Lewis.
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona juggles the ball. That's an error on Francona. Kranepool scores. Grote moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamilton vs. Woodeshick
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodeshick fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bressoud vs. Woodeshick
Bressoud hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hamilton
Al Luplow now playing right field. Jim Hickman now playing center field.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Hamilton
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corrales vs. Hamilton
Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Dennis
Don Dennis now pitching.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Dennis
Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Dennis
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Francona scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hickman for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Hamilton
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Don Dennis.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamilton covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hamilton
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brock for the out. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hamilton
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1966 -- New York at St.Louis (N)
New York AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Bressoud E, 2b 5 2 3 2 Brock L, rf 3 0 0 0
McMillan R, ss 4 1 0 0 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0
Boyer K, 3b 5 0 1 1 Flood C, cf 3 0 0 0
Hickman J, rf-cf 4 2 1 0 Francona T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Swoboda R, lf 4 1 2 3 Smith C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Kranepool E, 1b 3 1 0 0 Javier J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grote J, c 3 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Murphy B, cf 2 1 0 0 Corrales P, c 3 0 0 0
Lewis J, ph 0 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 1 0 1 0
Hunt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Kernek G, ph 1 0 0 0
Luplow A, rf 0 0 0 0 Stallard T, p 0 0 0 0
Hamilton J, p 4 0 0 0 Woodeshick H, p 0 0 0 0
Dennis D, p 0 0 0 0
Skinner B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 7 6 28 0 1 0
New York 320 100 020 -- 8
St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hamilton J (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Sadecki R (L) 6.0 6 6 4 3 4
Stallard T 1.1 1 2 0 1 1
Woodeshick H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Francona T 2, Corrales P 3, Smith C
LOB -- New York 5, St.Louis 2
2B -- Swoboda R
HR -- Swoboda R, Bressoud E
CS -- Murphy B
HBP -- by Stallard T (Grote J)
T -- 2:09
A -- 7924
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