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Scores
Standings
NYY
@BAL		5
7
DET
@BOS		0
5
DET
@BOS		3
4
CAL
@CHW		2
6
CAL
@CHW		4
5
MIN
@KCA		4
7		 
(10)
MIN
@KCA		2
4
CLE
@WSA		7
8		 
(11)
CLE
@WSA		7
3
CHC
@LAD		5
3		 
(10)
CHC
@LAD		2
3
CIN
@NYM		2
6
CIN
@NYM		5
8
MLN
@PHI		8
6		 
(10)
STL
@PIT		6
3
STL
@PIT		5
1
HOU
@SFG		5
10
HOU
@SFG		3
4
Sunday, May 16, 1965 1:08PM
, Shea Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:24
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Reds
2
17-12
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
2nd, 3½ GB
 at Mets
6
12-17
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
9th, 7½ GB
W: Jack Fisher (3-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    2  7  0
Mets            2  1  0   0  1  2   0  0  X    6  9  0

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Pete Rose 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .313 .821 0.011 0.49 0.041 -0.030 0.2 4 1
Tommy Harper LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .315 .917 -0.078 0.72 0.001 -0.079 -0.8 0 0
Vada Pinson CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 .315 .872 -0.023 0.49 0.014 -0.038 1.3 4 0 HR
Frank Robinson RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .298 .964 -0.025 0.36 0.008 -0.033 -0.3 1 0
Gordy Coleman 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .394 1.064 -0.017 0.55 0.025 -0.042 0.5 8 0
Deron Johnson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .964 -0.068 0.59 0.000 -0.068 -1.9 1 2 2·GDP
Johnny Edwards C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .236 .781 -0.019 0.26 0.000 -0.019 -0.4 5 2
Leo Cardenas SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 .278 .734 0.006 0.47 0.026 -0.021 0.0 1 4
John Tsitouris P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .077 .220 -0.013 0.53 0.000 -0.013 -0.1 0 1
   Joe Nuxhall P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Marty Keough PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 -0.024 1.10 0.000 -0.024 -0.3
   Roger Craig P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Jim Duffalo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Art Shamsky PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .918 -0.001 0.02 0.000 -0.001 -0.1
   Joey Jay P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 32 2 7 2 1 6 .219 .555 -0.251 0.51 0.115 -0.368 -1.9 24 10
HR: V Pinson (5, off J Fisher; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF).
TB: V Pinson 5; G Coleman 2; F Robinson; L Cardenas; P Rose.
GIDP: D Johnson 2 (2).
RBI: V Pinson 2 (21).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 3.

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bobby Klaus 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .211 .604 -0.043 0.42 0.008 -0.051 -0.8 1 4 CS
Roy McMillan SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 .253 .613 0.081 0.33 0.090 -0.010 1.1 3 3 HR,2B
Johnny Lewis RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 .284 .855 0.178 0.41 0.180 -0.002 1.7 1 0 HR
Ed Kranepool 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 .356 .945 -0.017 0.37 0.021 -0.038 -0.2 10 0 CS
Joe Christopher LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .236 .627 -0.021 0.21 0.000 -0.021 -0.4 1 0
   Jim Hickman LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .326 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Charley Smith 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .208 .540 0.005 0.28 0.028 -0.023 1.1 0 4 HR
Ron Swoboda CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .292 .974 -0.015 0.23 0.001 -0.016 -0.0 1 0
   Billy Cowan CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .636 0.000 0.01 0.000 0.000 -0.2 0 0
Chris Cannizzaro C 3 1 1 0 0 1 .140 .385 0.003 0.16 0.008 -0.005 -0.2 9 1
Jack Fisher P 3 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .250 0.078 0.29 0.087 -0.008 0.7 0 1 2B
   Dennis Ribant P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 31 6 9 6 3 4 .290 .998 0.249 0.30 0.423 -0.174 2.6 27 13
2B: J Fisher (1, off J Tsitouris); R McMillan (4, off J Tsitouris).
HR: C Smith (2, off R Craig; 6th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF-CF); J Lewis (3, off J Tsitouris; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF-CF); R McMillan (1, off J Nuxhall; 5th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: R McMillan 6; C Smith 4; J Lewis 4; J Fisher 2; E Kranepool; B Klaus; C Cannizzaro; R Swoboda.
RBI: C Smith 2 (9); J Lewis 2 (12); J Fisher (1); R McMillan (12).
2-out RBI: R McMillan; J Fisher.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 2.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Klaus-R McMillan-E Kranepool 2.
Baserunning
CS: E Kranepool (1, 2nd base by J Tsitouris/J Edwards); B Klaus (3, 2nd base by J Nuxhall/J Edwards).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
John Tsitouris, L (3-3) 2.1 4 3 3 1 0 1 3.89 11 36 -0.220 0.58 -1.9
Joe Nuxhall 2.2 2 1 1 1 2 1 4.42 10 0 0 -0.004 0.30 0.1
Roger Craig 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 6.97 4 0 0 -0.029 0.14 -2.0
Jim Duffalo 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.80 5 1 0 0.003 0.02 0.9
Joey Jay 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.70 4 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.4
Team Totals 8 9 6 6 3 4 3 6.75 34 36 1 0 -0.250 0.51 -2.6

New York Mets

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jack Fisher, W (3-3) 8.1 7 2 2 1 6 1 2.86 32 66 0.218 0.49 0.8
Dennis Ribant, S (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.50 1 2 0 0.033 0.94 1.1
Team Totals 9 7 2 2 1 6 1 2.00 33 66 2 0 0.251 0.30 1.9
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Stan Landes, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Al Barlick.
Time of Game: 2:24.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         New York Mets
1 Pete Rose 2B 1 Bobby Klaus 2B
2 Tommy Harper LF 2 Roy McMillan SS
3 Vada Pinson CF 3 Johnny Lewis RF
4 Frank Robinson RF 4 Ed Kranepool 1B
5 Gordy Coleman 1B 5 Joe Christopher LF
6 Deron Johnson 3B 6 Charley Smith 3B
7 Johnny Edwards C 7 Ron Swoboda CF
8 Leo Cardenas SS 8 Chris Cannizzaro C
9 John Tsitouris P 9 Jack Fisher P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b1 0-0 1 -2- RR NYM J. Lewis J. Tsitouris 17% 74% Home Run (LF-CF); McMillan Scores
b2 2-0 2 1-- R NYM J. Fisher J. Tsitouris 9% 84% Double to CF; Cannizzaro Scores
b5 3-0 2 --- R NYM R. McMillan J. Nuxhall 5% 94% Home Run
t6 0-4 1 1-3 O CIN T. Harper J. Fisher 4% 94% Fielder's Choice 3B; Keough out at Hm/3B-C; Rose to 2B
b1 0-0 1 --- NYM R. McMillan J. Tsitouris 4% 57% Double to CF (Line Drive)

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CIN P. Rose J. Fisher 2% 52% Bunt Groundout: P-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O CIN T. Harper J. Fisher 1% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- CIN V. Pinson J. Fisher -1% 52% Single to CF (Line Drive)
t1 0-0 2 1-- O CIN F. Robinson J. Fisher 2% 55% Foul Flyball: C
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' John Tsitouris facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O NYM B. Klaus J. Tsitouris -2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- NYM R. McMillan J. Tsitouris 4% 57% Double to CF (Line Drive)
b1 0-0 1 -2- RR NYM J. Lewis J. Tsitouris 17% 74% Home Run (LF-CF); McMillan Scores
b1 2-0 1 --- NYM E. Kranepool J. Tsitouris 2% 75% Walk
b1 2-0 1 1-- O NYM J. Christopher J. Tsitouris -3% 73% Kranepool Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
b1 2-0 2 --- O NYM J. Christopher J. Tsitouris -1% 72% Groundout: P-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 2.
Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-2, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 5-6-7
t2 0-2 0 --- O CIN G. Coleman J. Fisher 2% 74% Flyball: CF
t2 0-2 1 --- O CIN D. Johnson J. Fisher 1% 76% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 0-2 2 --- O CIN J. Edwards J. Fisher 1% 77% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Ahead 2-0, Reds' John Tsitouris facing 6-7-8
b2 2-0 0 --- O NYM C. Smith J. Tsitouris -1% 75% Flyball: CF
b2 2-0 1 --- O NYM R. Swoboda J. Tsitouris -1% 74% Flyball: CF
b2 2-0 2 --- NYM C. Cannizzaro J. Tsitouris 1% 75% Single to CF
b2 2-0 2 1-- R NYM J. Fisher J. Tsitouris 9% 84% Double to CF; Cannizzaro Scores
b2 3-0 2 -2- O NYM B. Klaus J. Tsitouris -2% 82% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-3, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 8-9-1
t3 0-3 0 --- O CIN L. Cardenas J. Fisher 2% 84% Strikeout Looking
t3 0-3 1 --- O CIN J. Tsitouris J. Fisher 1% 85% Strikeout
t3 0-3 2 --- O CIN P. Rose J. Fisher 1% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 3-0, Reds' John Tsitouris facing 2-3-4
b3 3-0 0 --- O NYM R. McMillan J. Tsitouris -1% 85% Lineout: 3B
Joe Nuxhall replaces John Tsitouris pitching and batting 9th
b3 3-0 1 --- NYM J. Lewis J. Nuxhall 1% 86% Walk
b3 3-0 1 1-- O NYM E. Kranepool J. Nuxhall -1% 85% Strikeout
b3 3-0 2 1-- O NYM J. Christopher J. Nuxhall -1% 84% Popfly: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-3, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 2-3-4
t4 0-3 0 --- O CIN T. Harper J. Fisher 2% 86% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 0-3 1 --- O CIN V. Pinson J. Fisher 1% 87% Flyball: RF
t4 0-3 2 --- O CIN F. Robinson J. Fisher 1% 88% Popfly: 1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 3-0, Reds' Joe Nuxhall facing 6-7-8
b4 3-0 0 --- O NYM C. Smith J. Nuxhall -1% 87% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 3-0 1 --- O NYM R. Swoboda J. Nuxhall -1% 86% Flyball: CF
b4 3-0 2 --- O NYM C. Cannizzaro J. Nuxhall -0% 86% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-3, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 5-6-7
t5 0-3 0 --- O CIN G. Coleman J. Fisher 2% 88% Strikeout Looking
t5 0-3 1 --- O CIN D. Johnson J. Fisher 1% 89% Foul Flyball: C
t5 0-3 2 --- O CIN J. Edwards J. Fisher 1% 90% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 3.
Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 3-0, Reds' Joe Nuxhall facing 9-1-2
b5 3-0 0 --- O NYM J. Fisher J. Nuxhall -1% 89% Lineout: RF
b5 3-0 1 --- NYM B. Klaus J. Nuxhall 1% 90% Single
b5 3-0 1 1-- O NYM R. McMillan J. Nuxhall -1% 89% Klaus Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
b5 3-0 2 --- R NYM R. McMillan J. Nuxhall 5% 94% Home Run
b5 4-0 2 --- O NYM J. Lewis J. Nuxhall -0% 94% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.
Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 8-9-1
t6 0-4 0 --- CIN L. Cardenas J. Fisher -3% 91% Single to CF
Marty Keough pinch hits for Joe Nuxhall (P) batting 9th
t6 0-4 0 1-- O CIN M. Keough J. Fisher 2% 93% Groundout: C-SS/Forceout at 2B
t6 0-4 1 1-- CIN P. Rose J. Fisher -4% 89% Single to CF; Keough to 3B
t6 0-4 1 1-3 O CIN T. Harper J. Fisher 4% 94% Fielder's Choice 3B; Keough out at Hm/3B-C; Rose to 2B
t6 0-4 2 12- O CIN V. Pinson J. Fisher 3% 96% Strikeout
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Reds' Roger Craig facing 4-5-6
Roger Craig replaces Marty Keough (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b6 4-0 0 --- NYM E. Kranepool R. Craig 1% 97% Single to CF
b6 4-0 0 1-- O NYM J. Christopher R. Craig -0% 96% Foul Flyball: 1B
b6 4-0 1 1-- RR NYM C. Smith R. Craig 3% 99% Home Run (LF-CF); Kranepool Scores
b6 6-0 1 --- NYM R. Swoboda R. Craig 0% 99% Single to CF
Jim Duffalo replaces Roger Craig pitching and batting 9th
b6 6-0 1 1-- O NYM C. Cannizzaro J. Duffalo -0% 99% Strikeout Looking
b6 6-0 2 1-- O NYM J. Fisher J. Duffalo -0% 99% Groundout: 3B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.
Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 4-5-6
t7 0-6 0 --- O CIN F. Robinson J. Fisher 0% 99% Groundout: 3B-1B
t7 0-6 1 --- CIN G. Coleman J. Fisher -0% 99% Single to RF (Line Drive)
t7 0-6 1 1-- OO CIN D. Johnson J. Fisher 1% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.
Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Reds' Jim Duffalo facing 1-2-3
b7 6-0 0 --- O NYM B. Klaus J. Duffalo -0% 99% Strikeout Looking
b7 6-0 1 --- O NYM R. McMillan J. Duffalo -0% 99% Popfly: 2B
b7 6-0 2 --- O NYM J. Lewis J. Duffalo -0% 99% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.
Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 7-8-9
Billy Cowan replaces Ron Swoboda playing CF batting 7th
t8 0-6 0 --- O CIN J. Edwards J. Fisher 0% 100% Popfly: 2B
t8 0-6 1 --- O CIN L. Cardenas J. Fisher 0% 100% Strikeout Looking
Art Shamsky pinch hits for Jim Duffalo (P) batting 9th
t8 0-6 2 --- O CIN A. Shamsky J. Fisher 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.
Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Ahead 6-0, Reds' Joey Jay facing 4-5-6
Joey Jay replaces Art Shamsky (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b8 6-0 0 --- O NYM E. Kranepool J. Jay -0% 100% Foul Flyball: C
b8 6-0 1 --- NYM J. Christopher J. Jay 0% 100% Walk
b8 6-0 1 1-- O NYM C. Smith J. Jay -0% 100% Flyball: CF
b8 6-0 2 1-- O NYM B. Cowan J. Jay -0% 100% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Mets 6.
Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Behind 0-6, Mets' Jack Fisher facing 1-2-3
Jim Hickman replaces Joe Christopher playing LF batting 5th
t9 0-6 0 --- O CIN P. Rose J. Fisher 0% 100% Flyball: LF
t9 0-6 1 --- CIN T. Harper J. Fisher -0% 100% Walk
t9 0-6 1 1-- RR CIN V. Pinson J. Fisher -0% 100% Home Run; Harper Scores
t9 2-6 1 --- CIN F. Robinson J. Fisher -1% 99% Single to LF (Line Drive)
t9 2-6 1 1-- CIN G. Coleman J. Fisher -2% 97% Single to RF; Robinson to 3B
Dennis Ribant replaces Jack Fisher pitching and batting 9th
t9 2-6 1 1-3 OO CIN D. Johnson D. Ribant 3% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Mets 6.

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