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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets

1963-05-08 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 4237 · 2:52

New York Mets defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. New York Mets put up 2 in the 4th. Jay Hook earned the win. Wes Covington went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
NYN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	6

W: Jay Hook L: Jack Baldschun SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Shag Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Taylor	4	0	2	0	1	1
Johnny Callison	3	0	0	0	1	2
Tony Gonzalez	2	1	0	0	1	0
Wes Covington	4	1	1	2	0	0
Don Demeter	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Hoak	4	0	0	0	0	2
Clay Dalrymple	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Wine	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Culp	2	0	0	0	1	1
Frank Torre	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Neal	3	0	1	0	2	1
Ron Hunt	3	0	0	0	2	1
Ed Kranepool	5	0	1	1	0	0
Frank Thomas	3	1	1	0	1	2
Tim Harkness	3	1	1	2	0	1
Jim Hickman	2	0	0	0	2	1
Choo-Choo Coleman	2	0	1	0	1	1
Al Moran	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Hook	4	0	1	0	0	0
Duke Snider	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Culp	8.0	4	7	6
Jack Baldschun	0.2	2	1	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jay Hook	9.0	4	4	10

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Taylor: 43
Johnny Callison: K/C
Tony Gonzalez: 63

Bot 1

Charlie Neal: K/C
Ron Hunt: W
Ed Kranepool: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Wes Covington: 6/P
Don Demeter: 8
Don Hoak: K/C

Bot 2

Frank Thomas: K
Tim Harkness: K
Jim Hickman: W
Choo-Choo Coleman: W.1-2
Al Moran: 43

Top 3

Clay Dalrymple: 6/FL
Bobby Wine: 8/8D/L
Ray Culp: W
Tony Taylor: S6.1-2
Johnny Callison: K23

Bot 3

Jay Hook: 9/89
Charlie Neal: D7
Ron Hunt: 63.2-3
Ed Kranepool: 43

Top 4

Tony Gonzalez: HP
Wes Covington: HR/9.1-H
Don Demeter: K
Don Hoak: 9
Clay Dalrymple: 8/L

Bot 4

Frank Thomas: S8
Tim Harkness: HR/9.1-H
Jim Hickman: K/C
Choo-Choo Coleman: K
Al Moran: 43

Top 5

Bobby Wine: K
Ray Culp: K
Tony Taylor: S8
Johnny Callison: 43

Bot 5

Jay Hook: 13
Charlie Neal: W
Ron Hunt: SB2
Ron Hunt: W
Ed Kranepool: 8
Frank Thomas: W.2-3;1-2
Tim Harkness: 3/G

Top 6

Tony Gonzalez: 13
Wes Covington: 9/L
Don Demeter: 7

Bot 6

Jim Hickman: 6/FL
Choo-Choo Coleman: S2
Al Moran: CS2(26)
Al Moran: 31

Top 7

Don Hoak: 7/7D
Clay Dalrymple: K
Bobby Wine: 43

Bot 7

Jay Hook: 53
Charlie Neal: 5/P
Ron Hunt: 63

Top 8

Ray Culp: 43
Tony Taylor: W
Johnny Callison: PB.1-2
Johnny Callison: W
Tony Gonzalez: W.2-3;1-2
Wes Covington: 2/FL
Don Demeter: 3/FL

Bot 8

Ed Kranepool: 8
Frank Thomas: K/C
Tim Harkness: HP
Jim Hickman: W.1-2
Duke Snider: 7/7D

Top 9

Don Hoak: K
Clay Dalrymple: 3E1.B-1
Bobby Wine: S8.1-3
Frank Torre: K
Tony Taylor: K/C

Bot 9

Al Moran: 13
Jay Hook: D9
Charlie Neal: IW
Ron Hunt: K
Ed Kranepool: D9.2-H;1-3

Notes & reviews

Phillies Manager Gene Mauch ejected by HP umpire Tony Venzon

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