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Chicago Cubs @ New York Mets

1963-08-11 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · sunny · 2:52

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 8–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 6th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win. Andre Rodgers went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	2	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	8	13
NYN	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Dick Ellsworth L: Carl Willey SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Al Forman · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	4	1	2	0	2	1
Ken Hubbs	5	3	3	0	0	0
Billy Williams	4	2	1	2	1	0
Ron Santo	4	1	2	1	1	0
Ellis Burton	4	0	2	3	1	1
Ernie Banks	4	0	1	1	1	2
Dick Bertell	5	0	1	0	0	2
Andre Rodgers	5	1	1	1	0	1
Dick Ellsworth	4	0	0	0	1	1

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Christopher	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rod Kanehl	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hunt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Hickman	4	1	1	0	0	2
Frank Thomas	3	0	2	0	1	0
Norm Sherry	3	0	2	1	1	0
Duke Carmel	4	0	0	0	0	2
Al Moran	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ed Bauta	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Schreiber	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grover Powell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Ellsworth	9.0	6	2	8

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Willey	0.1	2	2	0
Ed Bauta	4.2	5	2	4
Jay Hook	0.1	5	0	0
Grover Powell	3.2	1	3	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: W
Ken Hubbs: S7/L.1-3
Billy Williams: W.1-2
Ron Santo: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Ellis Burton: D7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Ernie Banks: 53
Dick Bertell: 63

Bot 1

Joe Christopher: 63
Rod Kanehl: 53
Ron Hunt: 43

Top 2

Andre Rodgers: K
Dick Ellsworth: W
Lou Brock: S8/L.1-2
Ken Hubbs: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Jim Hickman: D8
Frank Thomas: S7/G.2-3
Norm Sherry: S7/G.3-H;1-2
Duke Carmel: 8.2-3
Al Moran: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

Billy Williams: 6/P
Ron Santo: 63
Ellis Burton: 4/P

Bot 3

Ed Bauta: K
Joe Christopher: K
Rod Kanehl: 4/P

Top 4

Ernie Banks: K
Dick Bertell: S7/L
Andre Rodgers: 54(1)/FO
Dick Ellsworth: K

Bot 4

Ron Hunt: 63
Jim Hickman: K
Frank Thomas: W
Norm Sherry: 43

Top 5

Lou Brock: 53
Ken Hubbs: T8/L
Billy Williams: 3/G
Ron Santo: W
Ellis Burton: S9/L.3-H;1-3
Ernie Banks: S7/L.3-H;1-3
Dick Bertell: K

Bot 5

Duke Carmel: K
Al Moran: K
Ted Schreiber: 43

Top 6

Andre Rodgers: HR/9
Dick Ellsworth: 8
Lou Brock: S8/L
Ken Hubbs: S7/L.1-2
Billy Williams: D8.2-H;1-H
Ron Santo: WP.2-3
Ron Santo: D7/G.3-H
Ellis Burton: WP.2-3#
Ellis Burton: W
Ernie Banks: K/C
Dick Bertell: 8

Bot 6

Joe Christopher: 3/P
Rod Kanehl: 5/P
Ron Hunt: S6/G
Jim Hickman: K

Top 7

Andre Rodgers: 13
Dick Ellsworth: 13
Lou Brock: W
Ken Hubbs: 63

Bot 7

Frank Thomas: 53
Norm Sherry: S9/L
Duke Carmel: 36(1)/FO
Al Moran: K

Top 8

Billy Williams: 3/G
Ron Santo: D9/L
Ellis Burton: K
Ernie Banks: W
Dick Bertell: WP.2-3;1-2
Dick Bertell: K

Bot 8

Grover Powell: 13
Joe Christopher: E3/P.B-2
Rod Kanehl: 63
Ron Hunt: 53

Top 9

Andre Rodgers: 3/FL
Dick Ellsworth: 6/P
Lou Brock: K/C

Bot 9

Jim Hickman: 7
Frank Thomas: S8/L
Norm Sherry: W.1-2
Duke Carmel: K
Al Moran: 9

Notes & reviews

Mets Manager Casey Stengel ejected by HP umpire Stan Landes

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