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Miley BB CD 1963 Mets-Pirates (6/2) G1
 Called by Ralph Kiner, Bob Murphy & Lindsey Nelson

Smoky Burgess singles in the tying run in the ninth,  but the Mets win in the tenth  on a single by Larry Bearnarth, a sacrifice by Jim Piersall, an intentional walk, and an error.  Chico Fernandez has 3 hits for New York.

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New York Mets 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (1)

Game Played on Sunday, June 2, 1963 (D) at Polo Grounds V

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  -   1  9  1
NY N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 1
BATTING
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Schofield ss 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 3
Virdon cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Stargell rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
Mazeroski 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1
Lynch lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Burgess c 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 0
Brand pr,c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clendenon 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 12 1
Bailey 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2
Law p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
Logan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Face p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Totals 37 1 9 1 1 8 28 13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Law-Schofield-Clendenon, Clendenon.
E: Lynch (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Burgess (3,off Craig).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Virdon (2,2nd base by Craig/Sherry).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Piersall cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Harkness 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 14 0
Hunt 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Snider rf,lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
Hickman lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thomas lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Kranepool rf 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Fernandez ss 3 0 3 0 1 0 4 2
Neal 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sherry c 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Taylor ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coleman c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Craig p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
Bearnarth p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Kanehl pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 1 4 6 30 13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Sherry-Fernandez.
E: Fernandez (4).
BATTING - 
HR: Snider (9,4th inning off Law 0 on 0 out).
SH: Piersall (1,off Face).
GDP: Neal (4,off Law).
IBB: Neal (2,by Face); Harkness (2,by Face).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Law 7 5 1 1 2 5 1 27
Face L(2-4) 2.1 3 1 0 2 1 0 12
Totals 9.1 8 2 1 4 6 1 39
IBB: Face 2 (4,Neal,Harkness).
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Craig 8.1 9 1 1 1 7 0 33
Bearnarth W(2-1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Totals 10 9 1 1 1 8 0 38
WP: Craig (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bearnarth 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Frank Walsh, 1B - Ken Burkhart, 2B - Jocko Conlan, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas
Ejections: Frank Thomas by Frank Walsh [Called third strike]