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New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1964-04-24 · Night game · Forbes Field · Att: 7903 · 2:45
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 9–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Bob Friend earned the win. Bill Virdon went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 |
W: Bob Friend L: Al Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Ken Burkhart · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Harkness | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Elliot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Gonder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Altman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Kanehl | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amado Samuel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Jackson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hawk Taylor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charley Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Clendenon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Stargell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Friend | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jackson | 5.0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
 Ed Bauta | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillon | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Friend | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Harkness: 13
- Ron Hunt: 43
- Larry Elliot: 7/F
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Bill Virdon: S9/L
- Roberto Clemente: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jesse Gonder: 4/F4M
- George Altman: 3/G
- Frank Thomas: 43
Bot 2
- Donn Clendenon: 63
- Bob Bailey: 31
- Bill Mazeroski: S5/G
- Willie Stargell: HR/89.1-H
- Jim Pagliaroni: S4/G
- Bob Friend: S8/L.1-2
- Dick Schofield: 8/F8D
Top 3
- Rod Kanehl: S1/BG/34S
- Amado Samuel: K
- Al Jackson: D8/L78.1-H
- Tim Harkness: D8/L78.2-H
- Ron Hunt: 63
- Larry Elliot: 8/F89
Bot 3
- Bill Virdon: S8/G
- Roberto Clemente: PB.1-2
- Roberto Clemente: S8/L.2-3
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Bob Bailey: FC4.1X2(4E6);3-H(UR);B-1
- Bill Mazeroski: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jesse Gonder: D9/L
- George Altman: 8/F8D.2-3
- Frank Thomas: S9/L.3-H
- Rod Kanehl: 64(1)/FO
- Amado Samuel: SB2
- Amado Samuel: 7/F
Bot 4
- Willie Stargell: 43
- Jim Pagliaroni: W
- Bob Friend: WP.1-2
- Bob Friend: K/BF
- Dick Schofield: 9/F
Top 5
- Al Jackson: 31
- Tim Harkness: 31
- Ron Hunt: K/C
Bot 5
- Bill Virdon: S8/L
- Roberto Clemente: D7/L.1-H
- Donn Clendenon: D9/L.2-H
- Bob Bailey: 43
- Bill Mazeroski: S8/L.2-H
- Willie Stargell: 8/L
- Jim Pagliaroni: FC5.1-2;B-1
- Bob Friend: K/C
Top 6
- Larry Elliot: 13
- Jesse Gonder: 3/G
- George Altman: K
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: E5/G.B-2
- Bill Virdon: HR/9.2-H(UR)
- Roberto Clemente: 13
- Donn Clendenon: D8/L
- Bob Bailey: K
- Bill Mazeroski: 13
Top 7
- Frank Thomas: 53
- Rod Kanehl: 4/F
- Ed Kranepool: K23
Bot 7
- Willie Stargell: D7/F
- Jim Pagliaroni: 63.2-3
- Bob Friend: 9/F/AP/DP.3XH(925)
Top 8
- Hawk Taylor: D7/F
- Tim Harkness: 13
- Ron Hunt: K
- Larry Elliot: S6/G.2-H(E3)(UR)(NR);B-1
- Jesse Gonder: E1/G.1-2
- George Altman: 63
Bot 8
- Dick Schofield: D9/L89
- Bill Virdon: W
- Roberto Clemente: 7/F7D.2-3
- Donn Clendenon: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Bailey: 9/F
Top 9
- Frank Thomas: S8/F
- Charley Smith: 5/F
- Jim Hickman: 54(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Willie Stargell called out on appeal leaving 3B too soon