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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1964-04-17 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 48736 · sunny, wet · Wind R to L · 2:42

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 4–3. Bob Friend earned the win. Willie Stargell went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	16
NYN	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	7

W: Bob Friend L: Ed Bauta SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Vinnie Smith · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Schofield	4	0	0	0	1	2
Bill Virdon	5	0	1	0	0	0
Roberto Clemente	5	2	3	0	0	1
Willie Stargell	5	2	4	2	0	0
Donn Clendenon	5	0	3	1	0	0
Bob Bailey	4	0	2	0	1	0
Bill Mazeroski	5	0	2	1	0	1
Jim Pagliaroni	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Friend	3	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando McFarlane	3	0	1	0	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tim Harkness	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Altman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Hunt	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jesse Gonder	4	1	2	1	0	0
Frank Thomas	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Hickman	0	0	0	0	1	0
Amado Samuel	3	0	1	2	0	1
Larry Burright	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Fisher	3	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Elliot	2	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Kranepool	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Stephenson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hawk Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Friend	9.0	7	1	5

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Fisher	6.2	11	1	4
Ed Bauta	2.1	5	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Schofield: 4/P4MD
Bill Virdon: 53/G5S
Roberto Clemente: K

Bot 1

Tim Harkness: 63/G6
George Altman: 4/P4MD
Ron Hunt: 63/G6

Top 2

Willie Stargell: HR/L9LD
Donn Clendenon: 3/P3DF/FL
Bob Bailey: S57/G5
Bill Mazeroski: 54(1)/FO/R3
Jim Pagliaroni: 43/G4

Bot 2

Jesse Gonder: 9/F9LD
Frank Thomas: K
Jim Hickman: W
Amado Samuel: K

Top 3

Bob Friend: K
Dick Schofield: 13/G1
Bill Virdon: S9/L89
Roberto Clemente: S9/G3L.1-3
Willie Stargell: 43/G4

Bot 3

Larry Burright: 13/G1
Jack Fisher: K
Tim Harkness: S9/L
George Altman: 13/G1

Top 4

Donn Clendenon: 9/F89XD
Bob Bailey: S8/G46+
Bill Mazeroski: S8/L.1-3
Jim Pagliaroni: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
Bob Friend: 7/F7

Bot 4

Ron Hunt: D9/L89XD
Jesse Gonder: S9/G34/THH/R2.2-H
Frank Thomas: S8/G46.1-3
Jim Hickman: HP.1-2
Amado Samuel: D7/G5L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Larry Burright: 13/G1
Jack Fisher: 13/BG1S
Tim Harkness: 7/F

Top 5

Dick Schofield: W
Bill Virdon: 34(1)3/GDP
Roberto Clemente: S9/L89
Willie Stargell: D98/L89XD.1-H
Donn Clendenon: S5/G5S/R3.2-3
Bob Bailey: 53/G5

Bot 5

George Altman: 3/P13
Ron Hunt: 53/G5
Jesse Gonder: S9/G34
Frank Thomas: 6/P6S

Top 6

Bill Mazeroski: K/C
Orlando McFarlane: 3/P1S
Bob Friend: 8/F8D

Bot 6

Larry Elliot: E4/G34/R3.B-1
Amado Samuel: 8/F8D
Larry Burright: 16(1)/FO/BG
Jack Fisher: 8/F89XD

Top 7

Dick Schofield: K
Bill Virdon: 43/G4
Roberto Clemente: S/F89S
Willie Stargell: S9/G34.1-3
Donn Clendenon: S8/G6.3-H;1-3
Bob Bailey: W.1-2
Bill Mazeroski: 53/G5S

Bot 7

Tim Harkness: 43/G4
George Altman: 6/P4M
Ron Hunt: 43/G4

Top 8

Orlando McFarlane: S8/F8S
Bob Friend: 24/BG2/SH.1-2
Dick Schofield: K
Bill Virdon: 43/G4

Bot 8

Jesse Gonder: 5/P5F/FL
Frank Thomas: 53/G5L
Larry Elliot: S6/G56
Ed Kranepool: 43/G4

Top 9

Roberto Clemente: 13/G13
Willie Stargell: S8/L
Donn Clendenon: S7/G56.1-3
Bob Bailey: 5/L5
Bill Mazeroski: S8/G46.3-H;1-3
Orlando McFarlane: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

John Stephenson: K
Hawk Taylor: K
Tim Harkness: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

First game at William A. Shea Stadium. Total attendance (including guests): 50,312
Jim Pagliaroni ejected by HP umpire Tom Gorman for arguing that the pitch hit the bat not Jim Hickman
Hickman left the game with an injured hand

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