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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
New York Mets
1966-04-21 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 4261 · 2:42
St. Louis Cardinals defeated New York Mets 5–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 5th. Bob Gibson earned the win. Curt Flood went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Gordie Richardson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mel Steiner · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Flood | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charley Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Buchek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kernek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Gibson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Corrales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Hunt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Luplow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Lewis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Choo-Choo Coleman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy McMillan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Hiller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Gardner | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Darrell Sutherland | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Bearnarth | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Richardson | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Brock: K
- Julian Javier: S7
- Curt Flood: WP.1-2
- Curt Flood: S8.2-H
- Alex Johnson: SB2#
- Alex Johnson: K
- Charley Smith: W
- Tim McCarver: 8/L
Bot 1
- Ron Hunt: S8/89
- Al Luplow: PB.1-2#
- Al Luplow: 13
- Ken Boyer: 13.2-3
- Ed Kranepool: WP.3-H(UR)
- Ed Kranepool: 7/F
Top 2
- Jerry Buchek: 53
- George Kernek: K
- Bob Gibson: 8/F
Bot 2
- Johnny Lewis: 6/L
- Jim Hickman: K
- Choo-Choo Coleman: K/C
Top 3
- Lou Brock: K
- Julian Javier: 53
- Curt Flood: 43
Bot 3
- Roy McMillan: 5/P
- Rob Gardner: K/C
- Ron Hunt: 53
Top 4
- Alex Johnson: 8/F
- Charley Smith: 5/P
- Tim McCarver: 43
Bot 4
- Al Luplow: K
- Ken Boyer: K
- Ed Kranepool: 31
Top 5
- Jerry Buchek: 4/P
- George Kernek: W
- Bob Gibson: S7.1-2
- Lou Brock: S8/89.2-H;1-3
- Julian Javier: 3/P
- Curt Flood: S7.3-H;1-3
- Alex Johnson: W.1-2
- Charley Smith: 4/P
Bot 5
- Johnny Lewis: S7/78
- Jim Hickman: K
- Choo-Choo Coleman: S8.1-3
- Roy McMillan: 6E4.3-H;1-2
- Chuck Hiller: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ron Hunt: 43.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Al Luplow: S6/G6M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Ken Boyer: 64(1)/FO#
Top 6
- Pat Corrales: K
- Jerry Buchek: T8/89
- George Kernek: FC5.3XH(5252);B-1
- Bob Gibson: 9/F
Bot 6
- Ed Kranepool: 63
- Johnny Lewis: K
- Jim Hickman: 4/P
Top 7
- Lou Brock: K
- Julian Javier: W
- Curt Flood: SB2#
- Curt Flood: 5/P
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 7
- Choo-Choo Coleman: 6/L
- Roy McMillan: 63
- Gordie Richardson: K/C
Top 8
- Charley Smith: S9
- Pat Corrales: 3/SH.1-2
- Jerry Buchek: K/C
- Phil Gagliano: 7/L
Bot 8
- Ron Hunt: K
- Al Luplow: 4/P
- Ken Boyer: K
Top 9
- Bob Gibson: 7/F
- Lou Brock: S2/G
- Julian Javier: 4/P
- Curt Flood: HR/7.1-H
- Alex Johnson: 9/F
Bot 9
- Ed Kranepool: 4/P
- Johnny Lewis: 41
- Jim Hickman: K