MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/21/1965
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 8644 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 1965 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (67-86) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (70-84) 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 12 0
Gibbon Brings A-Game, Pirates Beat Mets
The home crowd had a good time watching the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates get after it.

Joe Gibbon pitched a gem in leading Pittsburgh to a 5-0 victory over the New York Mets. Pittsburgh occupies 7th place in the NL at 70-84.

Gibbon, the winning pitcher, raised his record to 10-10. In 8.2 innings of work, Gibbon gave up no runs on 3 hits, while racking up 8 Ks. He kept the Mets punchless, offensively.

"We'll kick back tonight, then get set for the next one," Gibbon said.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sorrell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .225 8 43
J. Wynn SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 12 53
H. Aaron CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .295 33 91
B. Allison RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 27 86
B. Aspromonte 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 5 43
M. Hershberger LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 8 53
D. Cater 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 13 68
W. Huyke C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .193 6 27
B. Veale P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .129 0 4
   J. Bouton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Koranda PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 3 18
Totals 30 0 3 0 0 9 6      
a - J. Koranda pinch hit for J. Bouton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Hershberger (23, 5th Inning off J. Gibbon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Sorrell , J. Wynn , M. Hershberger 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Aaron , D. Cater
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cater-Wynn-Sorrell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey SS 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .268 12 41
L. Piniella CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .282 18 60
W. Stargell LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 6 .267 28 71
H. Killebrew 1B 4 1 2 4 0 0 3 .255 33 86
E. Battey C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .226 12 50
L. Kuhnz 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .258 2 14
G. Alley 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 0 6
R. Johnston RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .259 1 5
J. Gibbon P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 4 8
   E. Francis P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 5 12 5 0 11 17      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Piniella (23, 1st Inning off B. Veale, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Kuhnz (2, 2nd Inning off B. Veale, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Killebrew (33, 3rd Inning off B. Veale, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bailey 3 , L. Piniella 4 , W. Stargell , H. Killebrew 5 , E. Battey , L. Kuhnz 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Killebrew , E. Battey 2
GIDP: R. Johnston
Team LOB: 6
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Veale L (9-13) 6.1 10 5 5 0 9 2 112 3.74   
J. Bouton 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Veale 42
Batters Faced: B. Veale 29, J. Bouton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Veale 5-5, J. Bouton 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Veale 112-73, J. Bouton 26-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bouton 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gibbon W (10-10) 8.2 3 0 0 0 8 0 104 3.29   
E. Francis 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gibbon 86
Batters Faced: J. Gibbon 29, E. Francis 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gibbon 9-9, E. Francis 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gibbon 104-73, E. Francis 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Francis 1-0
WP: J. Gibbon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Gibbon
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 9506
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