Ultimate Mets Database: Game of May 26, 1965 - Box Score

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Previous Game:
May 25, 1965
Phillies 10, Mets 3 1965 Regular Season Game 40
May 26, 1965
Cubs 8, Mets 6 Next Game:
May 27, 1965
Mets 8, Cubs 5

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National League Standings, May 26, 1965

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Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

2b
Bobby
Klaus ss
Roy
McMillan 3b
Charley
Smith rf
Ron
Swoboda lf
Joe
Christopher cf
Johnny
Lewis 1b
Jim
Hickman c
Chris
Cannizzaro p
Jack
Fisher

May 26, 1965, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Chicago Cubs 8, New York Mets 6

Cubs ab r h bi bb so

Jimmy Stewart cf 5 0 1 0 1 0

Glenn Beckert 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0

- Don Landrum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Lindy McDaniel p 1 0 0 0 0 1

Billy Williams lf 4 1 1 0 1 2

Ron Santo 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0

Ernie Banks 1b 4 2 1 0 0 0

Len Gabrielson rf 4 0 1 1 1 0

Vic Roznovsky c 3 1 2 4 1 0

- Joey Amalfitano pr-2b 1 1 1 0 0 0

Roberto Pena ss 4 0 1 1 0 1

Dick Ellsworth p 3 0 2 0 0 1

- Ted Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Doug Clemens ph 1 0 0 0 0 0

- Dick Bertell c 0 0 0 0 0 0

- George Altman ph 1 1 1 2 0 0

- Leo Burke c 0 0 0 0 0 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Bobby Klaus 2b 1 2 0 0 2 0 .226

- Jesse Gonder ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .327

- Dennis Ribant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Roy McMillan ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 .241

Charley Smith 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .287

Ron Swoboda rf 4 1 1 1 1 1 .291

Joe Christopher lf 5 0 1 2 0 0 .216

Johnny Lewis cf 4 1 2 0 1 0 .280

Jim Hickman 1b 3 1 2 0 0 0 .127

- Larry Bearnarth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Chuck Hiller ph-2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .125

Chris Cannizzaro c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .141

- Hawk Taylor ph-c 2 0 0 1 1 0 .273

Jack Fisher p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .087

- Jim Bethke p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Danny Napoleon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217

- Al Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214

- Ed Kranepool ph-1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .343

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

Chicago Cubs 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 15 2

New York Mets 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 10 0

Chicago Cubs ip h r er bb so

Dick Ellsworth 5.0 7 5 5 4 1

Ted Abernathy 2.0 2 1 0 0 0

Lindy McDaniel (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Jack Fisher 2.1 8 6 6 2 1 3.88

Jim Bethke 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 2.45

Al Jackson 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 6.19

Larry Bearnarth 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 4.08

Dennis Ribant (L,1-3) 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 2.93

Errors: Billy Williams.
2B: Jim Hickman (4), Ron Swoboda (5), Glenn Beckert, Ron Santo.
HR: George Altman, Vic Roznovsky.
Intentional Walks: Jimmy Stewart.
HBP: Ernie Banks.
SH: Bobby Klaus, Roberto Pena.
SF: Charley Smith.
SB: Joey Amalfitano.
CS: Len Gabrielson.

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