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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1965-07-04 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 20006 · 3:01
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 2nd. Bob Purkey earned the win and Don Dennis picked up the save. Jerry Buchek went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
W: Bob Purkey L: Galen Cisco SV: Don Dennis
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Gagliano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Groat | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Flood | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Boyer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Buchek | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Purkey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Hiller | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy McMillan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lewis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cowan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Klaus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Stephenson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Christopher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Napoleon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Purkey | 8.2 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Dennis | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Galen Cisco | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Miller | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Kroll | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Phil Gagliano: 53
- Dick Groat: S
- Lou Brock: 63.1-2
- Curt Flood: 53
Bot 1
- Chuck Hiller: 53
- Roy McMillan: 9
- Ed Kranepool: D
- Ron Swoboda: K
Top 2
- Ken Boyer: S
- Tim McCarver: S.1-3
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Jerry Buchek: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Purkey: 13/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Phil Gagliano: W
- Dick Groat: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Brock: 5/FL
- Curt Flood: 9
Bot 2
- Johnny Lewis: 63
- Billy Cowan: 8
- Bobby Klaus: 13
Top 3
- Ken Boyer: 63
- Tim McCarver: S
- Tito Francona: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Chris Cannizzaro: S
- Larry Miller: 16(1)/FO
- Chuck Hiller: S.1-2
- Roy McMillan: 7
- Ed Kranepool: 7
Top 4
- Jerry Buchek: K/C
- Bob Purkey: K
- Phil Gagliano: S
- Dick Groat: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ron Swoboda: 8/L
- Johnny Lewis: HR
- Billy Cowan: 4
- Bobby Klaus: 2/FL
Top 5
- Lou Brock: S
- Curt Flood: PO1(E1).1-2#
- Curt Flood: SB3#
- Curt Flood: 4
- Ken Boyer: K/C
- Tim McCarver: S.3-H(UR)
- Tito Francona: 9
Bot 5
- Chris Cannizzaro: 63
- Gary Kroll: 13
- Chuck Hiller: S
- Roy McMillan: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jerry Buchek: HR
- Bob Purkey: K/C
- Phil Gagliano: 13
- Dick Groat: 63
Bot 6
- Ed Kranepool: S
- Ron Swoboda: D.1-3
- Johnny Lewis: 23
- Billy Cowan: 5/L
- Jim Hickman: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 7
- Lou Brock: K/C
- Curt Flood: W
- Ken Boyer: K
- Tim McCarver: S.1-3
- Tito Francona: K
Bot 7
- John Stephenson: 9/L
- Joe Christopher: 3/FL
- Chuck Hiller: 4/L
Top 8
- Jerry Buchek: W
- Bob Purkey: 1
- Phil Gagliano: T.1-H
- Dick Groat: 3(B)5(3)/LDP
Bot 8
- Roy McMillan: 13
- Ed Kranepool: S
- Ron Swoboda: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Lou Brock: S
- Curt Flood: CS2(24)
- Curt Flood: S5
- Ken Boyer: 5
- Tim McCarver: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Johnny Lewis: K
- Billy Cowan: 8
- Jim Hickman: W
- John Stephenson: S.1-2
- Danny Napoleon: S.2-H;1-2
- Chuck Hiller: 43