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1963 Regular Season Game 24
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National League Standings, May 5, 1963

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Mets Starting Lineup
ss
Moran Al
Moran
2b
Hunt Ron
Hunt
rf
Cook Cliff
Cook
lf
Thomas Frank
Thomas
3b
Neal Charlie
Neal
1b
Hodges Gil
Hodges
cf
Hickman Jim
Hickman
c
Sherry Norm
Sherry
p
Willey Carl
Willey
May 5, 1963, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

New York Mets 4, San Francisco Giants 2

Giants ab r hbibbso
Jim Davenport 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0
Felipe Alou lf-rf 3 0 2 0 1 0
Willie McCovey rf 3 0 0 0 0 1
- Harvey Kuenn lf 1 0 1 0 0 0
Willie Mays cf 3 0 2 1 1 0
Orlando Cepeda 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Bailey c 4 0 0 0 0 0
Joey Amalfitano 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1
Jose Pagan ss 4 1 0 0 0 0
Billy Pierce p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Don Larsen p 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Matty Alou ph 1 0 0 0 0 0
- Jim Duffalo p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Tom Haller ph 1 0 1 1 0 0
Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Al Moran ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .219
Ron Hunt 2b 2 1 1 0 2 0 .316
Cliff Cook rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 .114
Frank Thomas lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .188
- Rod Kanehl pr-lf 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222
Charlie Neal 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .230
Gil Hodges 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .227
Jim Hickman cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .271
Norm Sherry c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .152
Carl Willey p 2 0 0 0 1 2 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Giants 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
New York Mets 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 x 4 8 1

San Francisco Giants ip h rer bbso
Billy Pierce (L) 3.0 5 3 3 1 3
Don Larsen 3.0 2 1 1 0 5
Jim Duffalo 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Carl Willey (W,2-1) 9.0 7 2 1 3 2 2.18

Errors: Al Moran (2).
PB: Norm Sherry.
2B: Charlie Neal (6).
3B: Tom Haller.
HR: Cliff Cook (1).
SB: Rod Kanehl (2).









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