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Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets

1965-08-03 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 24597 · 2:40

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated New York Mets 7–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 5th. Vern Law earned the win. Gene Alley went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Vern Law L: Galen Cisco SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Bailey	5	1	2	1	0	1
Bill Virdon	3	1	0	0	2	1
Roberto Clemente	5	1	2	2	0	0
Willie Stargell	5	1	3	1	0	0
Donn Clendenon	4	0	2	1	1	0
Bill Mazeroski	4	0	0	1	0	1
Andre Rodgers	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Pagliaroni	3	2	1	0	1	0
Vern Law	4	0	2	0	0	0
Gene Alley	1	1	1	1	0	0

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Chuck Hiller	4	0	0	1
Roy McMillan	3	0	0	0
Johnny Lewis	3	1	1	1
Charley Smith	4	0	0	1
Ed Kranepool	3	0	0	0
Jim Hickman	3	1	0	0
Gary Kolb	3	0	0	1
Jimmie Schaffer	1	0	0	0
Galen Cisco	1	0	0	0
Joe Christopher	1	1	0	0
John Stephenson	2	0	0	1
Danny Napoleon	1	0	0	0
Bobby Klaus	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vern Law	9.0	3	1	5

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Galen Cisco	4.2	7	2	2
Gary Kroll	0.1	0	1	0
Larry Miller	3.0	4	1	1
Tug McGraw	1.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Bailey: K
Bill Virdon: 9/F
Roberto Clemente: 63

Bot 1

Chuck Hiller: 43
Roy McMillan: 63
Johnny Lewis: S8
Charley Smith: 6/P

Top 2

Willie Stargell: 63
Donn Clendenon: 63
Bill Mazeroski: K/C

Bot 2

Ed Kranepool: 43
Jim Hickman: S7
Gary Kolb: 5/FL
Jimmie Schaffer: 6/L

Top 3

Andre Rodgers: 3/G
Jim Pagliaroni: 7/L
Vern Law: S7
Bob Bailey: D7/L.1-3
Bill Virdon: 41

Bot 3

Galen Cisco: 63
Chuck Hiller: 1/P
Roy McMillan: 43

Top 4

Roberto Clemente: 53
Willie Stargell: D7/L
Donn Clendenon: S7.2-3
Bill Mazeroski: SB2#
Bill Mazeroski: 8/SF.3-H
Andre Rodgers: 3/P

Bot 4

Johnny Lewis: W
Charley Smith: 54(1)/FO
Ed Kranepool: 7/L
Jim Hickman: 4/L

Top 5

Jim Pagliaroni: W
Vern Law: S7/L.1-2
Bob Bailey: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Bill Virdon: W.1-2
Roberto Clemente: S8.2-H;3-H;1X3(864)
Willie Stargell: D8/L.1-H
Donn Clendenon: W
Bill Mazeroski: 7/F

Bot 5

Gary Kolb: K
Joe Christopher: S7
John Stephenson: 3/P
Chuck Hiller: K

Top 6

Andre Rodgers: W
Jim Pagliaroni: S8.1-2
Vern Law: PO2(26)
Vern Law: E1/TH.1-2
Bob Bailey: D9.1-3;2-H
Bill Virdon: OA.3XH(2)
Bill Virdon: K/C

Bot 6

Roy McMillan: 8/L
Johnny Lewis: 7/F
Charley Smith: K/C

Top 7

Roberto Clemente: T9
Willie Stargell: 13
Donn Clendenon: 13
Bill Mazeroski: 43

Bot 7

Ed Kranepool: 8/F
Jim Hickman: 5/L
Gary Kolb: 7/L

Top 8

Gene Alley: HR/7
Jim Pagliaroni: 5/L
Vern Law: 4/P
Bob Bailey: 7/L

Bot 8

Danny Napoleon: 63
John Stephenson: K
Chuck Hiller: 13

Top 9

Bill Virdon: W
Roberto Clemente: 7/L
Willie Stargell: S9.1-3;BX2(94)
Donn Clendenon: T8.3-H
Bill Mazeroski: 6/P

Bot 9

Bobby Klaus: 53
Johnny Lewis: K
Charley Smith: 63

Notes & reviews

umpchange,4,ump1b,sudoe901
umpchange,4,ump2b,(None)
1b umpire Smith twists knee and leaves game on crutches; Sudol movedfrom 2nd to 1st and game finished with 3 umpires
Stargell scores as he knocks ball loose from Schaffer; Good pictures in NY Times

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