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Chicago Cubs @ 
New York Mets
1963-08-09 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 11566 · 2:31
New York Mets defeated Chicago Cubs 7–3. New York Mets put up 4 in the 9th. Roger Craig earned the win. Jim Hickman went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
W: Roger Craig L: Paul Toth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Forman · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Hubbs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Bertell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Rodgers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Toth | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Hickman | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Carmel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hicks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Choo-Choo Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Moran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Craig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Harkness | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Toth | 8.2 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: 7
- Ellis Burton: W
- Billy Williams: 7
- Ron Santo: S7/L.1-3
- Merritt Ranew: 53
Bot 1
- Jim Hickman: 8
- Duke Carmel: K
- Ron Hunt: K
Top 2
- Ken Hubbs: K
- Dick Bertell: 63
- Andre Rodgers: 63
Bot 2
- Duke Snider: 31
- Frank Thomas: S8/P.BX2(84)
- Joe Hicks: S8/L
- Choo-Choo Coleman: S9/L.1-3
- Al Moran: 43
Top 3
- Paul Toth: K
- Lou Brock: T7/L
- Ellis Burton: 13
- Billy Williams: 43
Bot 3
- Roger Craig: K
- Jim Hickman: E1/TH1/BG.B-2
- Duke Carmel: PB.2-3#
- Duke Carmel: 3/G
- Ron Hunt: 3/P
Top 4
- Ron Santo: 13
- Merritt Ranew: K
- Ken Hubbs: HP
- Dick Bertell: K
Bot 4
- Duke Snider: 3/FL
- Frank Thomas: HR/7
- Joe Hicks: 9
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 5/P
Top 5
- Andre Rodgers: HR/7
- Paul Toth: K
- Lou Brock: HR/9
- Ellis Burton: 53
- Billy Williams: S9/L
- Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Al Moran: W
- Roger Craig: 34/SH.1-2
- Jim Hickman: FC6.2X3(6E5);B-1
- Duke Carmel: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-3
- Ron Hunt: 6/P
- Duke Snider: S7/P.3-H(UR);1-3;BX2(74)
Top 6
- Merritt Ranew: 31
- Ken Hubbs: K/C
- Dick Bertell: 7
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: 7
- Joe Hicks: 3/FL
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 3/L
Top 7
- Andre Rodgers: K
- Paul Toth: K
- Lou Brock: E9.B-3
- Ellis Burton: 63
Bot 7
- Al Moran: 63
- Roger Craig: K/C
- Jim Hickman: K
Top 8
- Billy Williams: T9/L
- Ron Santo: 8/SF.3-H
- Merritt Ranew: 13
- Ken Hubbs: S8/G
- Dick Bertell: 13
Bot 8
- Duke Carmel: W
- Ron Hunt: 9(B)3(1)/DP
- Duke Snider: 43
Top 9
- Andre Rodgers: 53
- Paul Toth: 13
- Lou Brock: S7/L
- Ellis Burton: 43
Bot 9
- Frank Thomas: 8
- Joe Hicks: S9/L
- Choo-Choo Coleman: K
- Al Moran: D7/L.1-3
- Tim Harkness: IW
- Jim Hickman: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H