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Standings
CAL
@NYY		2
3
CAL
@NYY		0
1
PIT
@HOU		4
5		 
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PHI
@LAD		6
4
NYM
@SFG		0
5
NYM
@SFG		4
3
Sunday, April 25, 1965
, Candlestick Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:24
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Mets
0
5-7
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
6th, 2½ GB
 at Giants
5
5-6
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
8th, 3 GB
W: Juan Marichal (3-1)
L: Al Jackson (0-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Mets            0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  5  1
Giants          2  2  1   0  0  0   0  0  X    5  9  2

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Johnny Lewis RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .343 .963 0.005 0.43 0.033 -0.028 0.3 2 0 2B
Roy McMillan SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .098 .257 -0.019 0.60 0.015 -0.034 -0.4 0 2
   Tug McGraw P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Cleon Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .222 -0.003 0.12 0.000 -0.003 -0.1
   Carl Willey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
Ed Kranepool 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .429 1.170 -0.051 0.54 0.002 -0.054 -0.7 11 0
Joe Christopher LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .267 .686 -0.027 0.69 0.039 -0.066 -0.8 1 0 CS
Charley Smith 3B-SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .368 -0.044 0.59 0.007 -0.051 -0.3 2 5
Jim Hickman CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .083 .352 0.011 0.28 0.021 -0.011 -0.1 0 0
Bobby Klaus 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .439 -0.033 0.61 0.000 -0.033 -0.4 5 1
   Ron Swoboda PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .385 1.462 0.016 0.40 0.016 0.000 0.4
   Billy Cowan 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .593 -0.004 0.16 0.000 -0.004 -0.3 0 0
Chris Cannizzaro C 1 0 0 0 0 1 .148 .381 -0.016 0.64 0.000 -0.016 -0.2 0 1
   Jesse Gonder C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .563 -0.026 0.39 0.000 -0.026 -0.8 2 1
Al Jackson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.010 0.42 0.000 -0.010 -0.1 1 2
   Jim Bethke P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.004 0.14 0.000 -0.004 -0.1 0 0
   Danny Napoleon PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.500 -0.013 0.51 0.000 -0.013 -0.4 0 0
Team Totals 33 0 5 0 2 9 .152 .382 -0.218 0.45 0.133 -0.353 -4.2 24 13
2B: J Lewis (5, off J Marichal).
TB: J Lewis 2; E Kranepool; R McMillan; J Christopher; R Swoboda.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. C Willey-C Smith-E Kranepool.
E: C Willey (1).
Baserunning
CS: J Christopher (2, 2nd base by J Marichal/T Haller).

San Francisco Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Harvey Kuenn LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 .250 .650 0.064 0.56 0.068 -0.004 0.9 1 0 SB
Hal Lanier 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 .125 .367 0.068 0.53 0.133 -0.064 0.5 2 1 3B,GDP
Willie McCovey 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 .400 1.064 0.182 0.45 0.184 -0.001 1.8 7 1 HR
Willie Mays CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .917 -0.032 0.31 0.000 -0.032 -1.0 2 0
Jesus Alou RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 .422 .924 0.026 0.17 0.029 -0.003 0.6 1 0 2B
Jim Ray Hart 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .749 -0.015 0.55 0.000 -0.015 -0.2 0 1
   Jim Davenport 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .900 -0.014 0.16 0.001 -0.015 -0.4 0 0
Jose Pagan SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 .200 .506 0.057 0.25 0.059 -0.002 1.6 2 3 2B
Tom Haller C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .158 .431 -0.022 0.36 0.000 -0.022 -1.5 11 1 SH
Juan Marichal P 4 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .297 -0.032 0.29 0.000 -0.032 -1.0 1 0
Team Totals 33 5 9 5 4 3 .273 .836 0.282 0.37 0.474 -0.190 1.3 27 7
2B: J Pagan (2, off A Jackson); J Alou (4, off A Jackson).
3B: H Lanier (1, off A Jackson).
HR: W McCovey (2, off A Jackson; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF).
SH: T Haller (2, off A Jackson).
TB: W McCovey 5; J Alou 4; J Pagan 3; H Lanier 3; H Kuenn.
GIDP: H Lanier (1).
RBI: W McCovey 2 (6); H Lanier 2 (2); J Pagan (2).
2-out RBI: H Lanier 2.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. T Haller-H Lanier.
E: J Pagan (3); J Hart (6).
Baserunning
SB: H Kuenn (2, 2nd base off A Jackson/C Cannizzaro).

New York Mets

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Al Jackson, L (0-3) 3 6 5 5 3 0 1 8.40 18 24 -0.305 0.69 -3.6
Jim Bethke 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 2.84 11 0 0 0.019 0.09 1.4
Tug McGraw 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.86 6 0 0 0.003 0.04 0.5
Carl Willey 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.68 3 0 0 0.001 0.03 0.5
Team Totals 8 9 5 5 4 3 1 5.62 38 24 0 0 -0.282 0.45 -1.3

San Francisco Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Juan Marichal, W (3-1) 9 5 0 0 2 9 0 0.50 35 84 0.218 0.45 4.2
Team Totals 9 5 0 0 2 9 0 0.00 35 84 0.218 0.37 4.2
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Ken Burkhart.
Time of Game: 2:24.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Mets         San Francisco Giants
1 Johnny Lewis RF 1 Harvey Kuenn LF
2 Roy McMillan SS 2 Hal Lanier 2B
3 Ed Kranepool 1B 3 Willie McCovey 1B
4 Joe Christopher LF 4 Willie Mays CF
5 Charley Smith 3B 5 Jesus Alou RF
6 Jim Hickman CF 6 Jim Ray Hart 3B
7 Bobby Klaus 2B 7 Jose Pagan SS
8 Chris Cannizzaro C 8 Tom Haller C
9 Al Jackson P 9 Juan Marichal P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b1 0-0 1 1-- RR SFG W. McCovey A. Jackson 18% 73% Home Run; Lanier Scores
b2 2-0 2 12- RR SFG H. Lanier A. Jackson 13% 89% Triple to CF; Kuenn Scores; Pagan Scores
t2 0-2 0 1-- OO NYM C. Smith J. Marichal 8% 75% Double Play: Strikeout, Christopher Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
b1 0-0 0 -2- O SFG H. Lanier A. Jackson -6% 55% Fielder's Choice P; Kuenn out at 3B/P-3B
t2 0-2 0 --- NYM J. Christopher J. Marichal -4% 67% Single

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, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O NYM J. Lewis J. Marichal 2% 52% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- O NYM R. McMillan J. Marichal 1% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O NYM E. Kranepool J. Marichal 1% 55% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets' Al Jackson facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- SFG H. Kuenn A. Jackson 4% 58% Walk
b1 0-0 0 1-- SFG H. Lanier A. Jackson 3% 61% Kuenn Steals 2B
b1 0-0 0 -2- O SFG H. Lanier A. Jackson -6% 55% Fielder's Choice P; Kuenn out at 3B/P-3B
b1 0-0 1 1-- RR SFG W. McCovey A. Jackson 18% 73% Home Run; Lanier Scores
b1 2-0 1 --- O SFG W. Mays A. Jackson -1% 72% Groundout: P unassisted
b1 2-0 2 --- SFG J. Alou A. Jackson 1% 73% Single to CF
b1 2-0 2 1-- O SFG J. Hart A. Jackson -2% 71% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 2.
Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-2, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 4-5-6
t2 0-2 0 --- NYM J. Christopher J. Marichal -4% 67% Single
t2 0-2 0 1-- OO NYM C. Smith J. Marichal 8% 75% Double Play: Strikeout, Christopher Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
t2 0-2 2 --- NYM J. Hickman J. Marichal -1% 74% Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball)
t2 0-2 2 1-- O NYM B. Klaus J. Marichal 2% 76% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Ahead 2-0, Mets' Al Jackson facing 7-8-9
b2 2-0 0 --- SFG J. Pagan A. Jackson 2% 78% Single
b2 2-0 0 1-- O SFG T. Haller A. Jackson -1% 77% Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Pagan to 2B
b2 2-0 1 -2- O SFG J. Marichal A. Jackson -2% 75% Groundout: P-1B
b2 2-0 2 -2- SFG H. Kuenn A. Jackson 1% 75% Walk
b2 2-0 2 12- RR SFG H. Lanier A. Jackson 13% 89% Triple to CF; Kuenn Scores; Pagan Scores
b2 4-0 2 --3 SFG W. McCovey A. Jackson 0% 89% Walk
b2 4-0 2 1-3 O SFG W. Mays A. Jackson -2% 87% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 4.
Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Behind 0-4, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 8-9-1
Jim Davenport replaces Jim Ray Hart playing 3B batting 6th
t3 0-4 0 --- O NYM C. Cannizzaro J. Marichal 2% 89% Strikeout
t3 0-4 1 --- O NYM A. Jackson J. Marichal 1% 90% Strikeout
t3 0-4 2 --- NYM J. Lewis J. Marichal -1% 89% Walk
t3 0-4 2 1-- NYM R. McMillan J. Marichal -1% 88% Single to RF; Lewis to 2B
t3 0-4 2 12- O NYM E. Kranepool J. Marichal 3% 90% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 4.
Bottom of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Ahead 4-0, Mets' Al Jackson facing 5-6-7
Jesse Gonder replaces Chris Cannizzaro playing C batting 8th
b3 4-0 0 --- SFG J. Alou A. Jackson 2% 92% Double to CF
b3 4-0 0 -2- O SFG J. Davenport A. Jackson -1% 91% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 4-0 1 -2- R SFG J. Pagan A. Jackson 3% 95% Double to LF; Alou Scores
b3 5-0 1 -2- O SFG T. Haller A. Jackson -1% 94% Flyball: 2B
b3 5-0 2 -2- O SFG J. Marichal A. Jackson -1% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 4-5-6
t4 0-5 0 --- O NYM J. Christopher J. Marichal 1% 94% Flyball: CF
t4 0-5 1 --- O NYM C. Smith J. Marichal 1% 95% Flyball: SS
t4 0-5 2 --- O NYM J. Hickman J. Marichal 0% 95% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Bottom of the 4th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-0, Mets' Jim Bethke facing 1-2-3
Jim Bethke replaces Al Jackson pitching and batting 9th
b4 5-0 0 --- O SFG H. Kuenn J. Bethke -0% 95% Foul Flyball: 1B
b4 5-0 1 --- O SFG H. Lanier J. Bethke -0% 95% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b4 5-0 2 --- SFG W. McCovey J. Bethke 0% 95% Single to CF
b4 5-0 2 1-- O SFG W. Mays J. Bethke -0% 95% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 7-8-9
t5 0-5 0 --- O NYM B. Klaus J. Marichal 1% 96% Strikeout Looking
t5 0-5 1 --- O NYM J. Gonder J. Marichal 1% 96% Groundout: 1B-P
t5 0-5 2 --- O NYM J. Bethke J. Marichal 0% 97% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Bottom of the 5th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-0, Mets' Jim Bethke facing 5-6-7
b5 5-0 0 --- O SFG J. Alou J. Bethke -0% 96% Strikeout
b5 5-0 1 --- O SFG J. Davenport J. Bethke -0% 96% Flyball: RF
b5 5-0 2 --- O SFG J. Pagan J. Bethke -0% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 1-2-3
t6 0-5 0 --- NYM J. Lewis J. Marichal -2% 94% Double to RF
t6 0-5 0 -2- O NYM R. McMillan J. Marichal 2% 95% Foul Flyball: C
t6 0-5 1 -2- O NYM E. Kranepool J. Marichal 1% 97% Flyball: SS
t6 0-5 2 -2- O NYM J. Christopher J. Marichal 1% 98% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-0, Mets' Jim Bethke facing 8-9-1
b6 5-0 0 --- O SFG T. Haller J. Bethke -0% 98% Strikeout (C-1B)
b6 5-0 1 --- O SFG J. Marichal J. Bethke -0% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B
b6 5-0 2 --- SFG H. Kuenn J. Bethke 0% 98% Single to CF
b6 5-0 2 1-- O SFG H. Lanier J. Bethke -0% 97% Flyball: 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 5-6-7
t7 0-5 0 --- O NYM C. Smith J. Marichal 1% 98% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 0-5 1 --- NYM J. Hickman J. Marichal -1% 97% Walk
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Bobby Klaus (2B) batting 7th
t7 0-5 1 1-- NYM R. Swoboda J. Marichal -2% 96% Single to CF; Hickman to 2B
t7 0-5 1 12- O NYM J. Gonder J. Marichal 2% 97% Flyball: RF
Danny Napoleon pinch hits for Jim Bethke (P) batting 9th
t7 0-5 2 12- O NYM D. Napoleon J. Marichal 1% 99% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Bottom of the 7th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-0, Mets' Tug McGraw facing 3-4-5
Tug McGraw replaces Roy McMillan (SS) pitching and batting 2nd
Billy Cowan replaces Ron Swoboda (PH) playing 2B batting 7th
Danny Napoleon moves from PH to 3B
Charley Smith moves from 3B to SS
b7 5-0 0 --- O SFG W. McCovey T. McGraw -0% 99% Strikeout
b7 5-0 1 --- O SFG W. Mays T. McGraw -0% 99% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 5-0 2 --- SFG J. Alou T. McGraw 0% 99% Single to CF
b7 5-0 2 1-- SFG J. Davenport T. McGraw 0% 99% Walk; Alou to 2B
b7 5-0 2 12- SFG J. Pagan T. McGraw 0% 99% Fielder's Choice ; Davenport to 2B; Alou to 3B
b7 5-0 2 123 O SFG T. Haller T. McGraw -0% 99% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 1-2-3
t8 0-5 0 --- O NYM J. Lewis J. Marichal 1% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B
Cleon Jones pinch hits for Tug McGraw (P) batting 2nd
t8 0-5 1 --- O NYM C. Jones J. Marichal 0% 99% Strikeout
t8 0-5 2 --- NYM E. Kranepool J. Marichal -0% 99% Single to RF
t8 0-5 2 1-- O NYM J. Christopher J. Marichal 0% 100% Flyball: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Bottom of the 8th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-0, Mets' Carl Willey facing 9-1-2
Carl Willey replaces Cleon Jones (PH) pitching and batting 2nd
b8 5-0 0 --- O SFG J. Marichal C. Willey -0% 100% Flyball: LF
b8 5-0 1 --- SFG H. Kuenn C. Willey 0% 100% Reached on E1 (Ground Ball)
b8 5-0 1 1-- OO SFG H. Lanier C. Willey -0% 99% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.
Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 0-5, Giants' Juan Marichal facing 5-6-7
t9 0-5 0 --- NYM C. Smith J. Marichal -1% 99% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
t9 0-5 0 1-- O NYM J. Hickman J. Marichal 1% 99% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
t9 0-5 1 1-- O NYM B. Cowan J. Marichal 0% 100% Foul Flyball: C
t9 0-5 2 1-- O NYM J. Gonder J. Marichal 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Mets 0, Giants 5.

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