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Chicago Cubs @
New York Mets
1963-06-26 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· 14 innings Β· Att: 8183 Β· 95Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 4:08
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 8β6. New York Mets put up 4 in the 14th. Galen Cisco earned the win. Tim Harkness went 4-for-7 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
W: Galen Cisco L: Jim Brewer SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Al Forman Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Andre Rodgers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Williams | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Santo | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Leo Burke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Hubbs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Bertell | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Buhl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merritt Ranew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Brock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jack Warner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Landrum | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hickman | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Hunt | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Thomas | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Taylor | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Harkness | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Neal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Choo-Choo Coleman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rod Kanehl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Sherry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Galen Cisco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Buhl | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Don Elston | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Lindy McDaniel | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dick LeMay | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Warner | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Brewer | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Jackson | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tracy Stallard | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Galen Cisco | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ellis Burton: K
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO/R3
- Ron Santo: S9/G4.1-3
- Leo Burke: E5/G5/R4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
- Ken Hubbs: FC1/G25.BX1(1E3);2-3;1-2
- Dick Bertell: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Jim Hickman: 53/G5
- Ron Hunt: 63/G6
- Duke Snider: 9!/L89D
Top 2
- Nelson Mathews: 8/F89
- Bob Buhl: 13/G13
- Ellis Burton: HR/F7D
- Andre Rodgers: DGR/F9LD
- Billy Williams: 8/F8D
Bot 2
- Frank Thomas: S8/L
- Sammy Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tim Harkness: S9/L9DW
- Charlie Neal: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ron Santo: 53/G5L
- Leo Burke: 4/P34D
- Ken Hubbs: 53/G5L
Bot 3
- Al Moran: 3/P3DF/FL
- Al Jackson: W
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)/FO/R3
- Ron Hunt: 8/F8D
Top 4
- Dick Bertell: S7/L7L
- Nelson Mathews: 8/F8XD
- Bob Buhl: 36(1)/FO/BG3S
- Ellis Burton: 2/P2F/FL
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 8/F8XD
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G3
Top 5
- Andre Rodgers: D9/L89S+
- Billy Williams: K
- Ron Santo: E6/TH1/G6S.2-3;B-1
- Leo Burke: S8/G46.3-H;1-2
- Ken Hubbs: 7/F78XD
- Dick Bertell: S8/G46.2-H(UR);1-2
- Nelson Mathews: K
Bot 5
- Tim Harkness: 6/P6
- Charlie Neal: 63/G6
- Ed Kranepool: 2/P2F/FL
Top 6
- Bob Buhl: 8/F8D
- Ellis Burton: K
- Andre Rodgers: W
- Billy Williams: 6/P6
Bot 6
- Cliff Cook: 6!3/G56
- Jim Hickman: K/C
- Ron Hunt: S7/F7S
- Duke Snider: D9/G3L.1-H
- Frank Thomas: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Sammy Taylor: 9/F89XD
Top 7
- Ron Santo: 9/F89D
- Leo Burke: K/C
- Ken Hubbs: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Tim Harkness: 7/F7
- Charlie Neal: 7/F7D
- Chico Fernandez: K/C
Top 8
- Dick Bertell: 53/G5
- Nelson Mathews: 4/P4
- Ernie Banks: 13/G1S
Bot 8
- Choo-Choo Coleman: W
- Jim Hickman: 3/P3L
- Ron Hunt: BK.1-2
- Ron Hunt: K
- Duke Snider: W
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Sammy Taylor: K
Top 9
- Ellis Burton: W
- Andre Rodgers: 34/BG23/SH.1-2
- Billy Williams: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Ron Santo: IW
- Merritt Ranew: 31/G34
Bot 9
- Tim Harkness: 8/F8
- Charlie Neal: 8/L8
- Chico Fernandez: S7/L7
- Rod Kanehl: S9/L9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jim Hickman: K
Top 10
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Dick Bertell: 3/P34S
- Lou Brock: K/C
Bot 10
- Ron Hunt: 8/F8XD
- Duke Snider: S8/L8
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7
- Sammy Taylor: 3/G3
Top 11
- Ernie Banks: 2/P25F/FL
- Ellis Burton: 3/G3
- Andre Rodgers: 4/L4
Bot 11
- Tim Harkness: D9/L9DW
- Charlie Neal: K
- Chico Fernandez: IW
- Norm Sherry: 5(2)3/GDP/G5L
Top 12
- Billy Williams: 31/G3L
- Ron Santo: 3/G3S
- Jack Warner: 1!3/G1
Bot 12
- Jim Hickman: 5/L56+
- Ron Hunt: 43/G4
- Jim Piersall: W
- Frank Thomas: POCS2(14)
Top 13
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Dick Bertell: K/C
- Lou Brock: K
Bot 13
- Frank Thomas: S7/L
- Sammy Taylor: 7/F7
- Tim Harkness: S9/G34/TH2.1-3
- Charlie Neal: IW.1-2
- Chico Fernandez: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Galen Cisco: 43/G4
Top 14
- Ernie Banks: 8/F8D
- Don Landrum: W
- Andre Rodgers: 9/F9
- Billy Williams: HR7/L78/IPHR.1-H
- Ron Santo: K/C
Bot 14
- Jim Hickman: S9/L
- Ron Hunt: S9/L.1X3(96)
- Jim Piersall: W.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7S
- Sammy Taylor: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim Harkness: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Burke ejected by Ump Landes for arguing called third strike
- Thomas tried to catch it but it bounced past him and rolled to the wall.
- Hickman rounded 2B too far































