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Miley BB CD 1964 Mets-Cardinals 10/4
Called by Harry Caray, Roy May, and Jerry Gross

The last-place Mets are trying to derail the Cards' pennant hopes, and they lead 3-2 midway through the fifth.  But then the Cardinals take over, scoring 9 more runs, and clinch the pennant.  Bob Gibson wins in relief.

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St. Louis Cardinals 11, New York Mets 5

Game Played on Sunday, October 4, 1964 (D) at Busch Stadium I

NY  N    0  0  0    1  2  1    0  0  1  -   5 10  2
STL N 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 3 x - 11 14 0
BATTING
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Klaus 2b 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 2
McMillan ss 4 1 1 2 1 0 3 4
Christopher rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
Hickman cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 1
C. Smith 3b 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 4
Taylor c 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elliot ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ribant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Locke p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kanehl ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Kranepool 1b 4 0 1 0 1 0 7 2
Altman lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
Cisco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Wakefield p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fisher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gonder ph,c 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Totals 34 5 10 5 6 3 24 17
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Klaus-McMillan-Kranepool.
E: Klaus (10), Hickman (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Klaus (13,off Simmons); McMillan (8,off Simmons).
HR: C. Smith (20,4th inning off Simmons 0 on 2 out).
SH: Cisco 2 (6,off Simmons 2).
HBP: Christopher (6,by Gibson).
GDP: McMillan (18,off Simmons).
IBB: Gonder (5,by Gibson).
Team LOB: 11.
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Flood cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 0
Brock lf 4 2 2 0 1 1 4 0
White 1b 5 2 2 2 0 0 4 1
Boyer 3b 2 3 1 1 3 0 0 2
Groat ss 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 0
McCarver c 4 1 3 3 1 0 4 1
Shannon rf 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 0
Maxvill 2b 4 0 2 2 0 0 5 1
Simmons p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Gibson p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Schultz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 11 14 11 7 5 27 7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Boyer-Maxvill-White.
PB: McCarver 2 (16).
BATTING - 
2B: McCarver 2 (19,off Cisco,off Hunter); Groat 2 (35,off Cisco,off Ribant);
Boyer (30,off Cisco); Brock (30,off Hunter).
HR: White (21,6th inning off Hunter 1 on 1 out); Flood (5,8th inning off Ribant
0 on 0 out).
GDP: Boyer (22,off Cisco).
IBB: McCarver (15,by Wakefield).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cisco L(6-19) 4 7 5 5 4 0 0 22
Wakefield 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Fisher 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Hunter 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 6
Ribant 1.2 2 3 3 1 2 1 8
Locke 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 8 14 11 11 7 5 2 43
Cisco faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
IBB: Wakefield (6,McCarver).
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Simmons 4.1 7 3 3 1 0 1 20
Gibson W(19-12) 4 2 2 2 5 2 0 20
Schultz SV(14) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 9 10 5 5 6 3 1 43
WP: Gibson (6).
HBP: Gibson (9,Christopher).
IBB: Gibson (9,Gonder).
Umpires: HP - Ed Vargo, 1B - Al Forman, 2B - Bill Jackowski, 3B - Shag Crawford