Ultimate Mets Database: Game of June 5, 1963 - Box Score

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June 4, 1963
Braves 3, Mets 2 1963 Regular Season Game 54
June 5, 1963
Braves 11, Mets 9 Next Game:
June 7, 1963
Mets 3, Cardinals 2

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National League Standings, June 5, 1963

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Mets Starting Lineup

cf
Jim
Piersall 3b
Charlie
Neal 2b
Ron
Hunt lf
Frank
Thomas rf
Jim
Hickman ss
Chico
Fernandez 1b
Cliff
Cook c
Norm
Sherry p
Jay
Hook

June 5, 1963, Polo Grounds, New York, NY

Milwaukee Braves 11, New York Mets 9

Braves ab r h bi bb so

Roy McMillan ss 5 1 1 0 1 0

Lee Maye cf 5 1 1 2 0 0

- Mack Jones cf 1 1 1 0 0 0

Hank Aaron rf 5 3 3 0 1 1

Eddie Mathews 3b 5 0 3 2 1 1

Don Dillard lf 3 0 0 0 0 0

- Bubba Morton ph-lf 2 0 1 2 0 0

Tommie Aaron 1b 6 1 1 0 0 1

Bob Uecker c 2 2 0 0 2 0

- Norm Larker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Lew Burdette p 1 0 0 0 0 0

Denis Menke 2b 4 2 2 3 1 0

Warren Spahn p 2 0 1 0 1 0

- Ron Piche p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Claude Raymond p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Tony Cloninger p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Joe Torre ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Jim Piersall cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .182

- Ken MacKenzie p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Ed Kranepool ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .221

- Larry Bearnarth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125

- Al Moran ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .184

Charlie Neal 3b 5 1 1 2 0 1 .235

Ron Hunt 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .269

- Rod Kanehl 2b 3 1 3 2 0 0 .224

Frank Thomas lf 5 0 3 0 0 0 .208

Jim Hickman rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .235

Chico Fernandez ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 .242

Cliff Cook 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 .118

- Tim Harkness ph-1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .229

Norm Sherry c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .101

- Galen Cisco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071

- Duke Snider ph-cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 .217

Jay Hook p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .211

- Don Rowe p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222

- Sammy Taylor ph-c 3 2 2 2 0 1 .375

- Choo Choo Coleman c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .183

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E

Milwaukee Braves 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 11 14 3

New York Mets 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 9 14 2

Milwaukee Braves ip h r er bb so

Warren Spahn 5.2 8 6 0 4 1

Ron Piche 0.0 2 2 0 0 0

Claude Raymond 1.2 3 1 1 1 2

Tony Cloninger 0.2 1 0 0 0 0

Lew Burdette (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jay Hook 3.0 5 4 3 2 2 5.51

Don Rowe 2.0 4 4 3 2 0 4.42

Galen Cisco 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 4.13

Ken MacKenzie 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 5.48

Larry Bearnarth (L,2-2) 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 3.38

Errors: Norm Sherry (1), Lee Maye.
WP: Ron Piche.
2B: Charlie Neal (9), Chico Fernandez (4), Warren Spahn, Tommie Aaron, Mack Jones, Eddie Mathews.
3B: Hank Aaron.
HR: Denis Menke, Lee Maye.
Intentional Walks: Cliff Cook, Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews.
HBP: Claude Raymond, Don Dillard.
SB: Ed Kranepool (2), Hank Aaron.

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