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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 15, 1965
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 15, 1965 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1965 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 15, 1965 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tracy Stallard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vern Law |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 5,148 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Tracy Stallard | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Jerry Lynch | Left Fielder |
Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
Gene Alley | Second Baseman |
Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
Vern Law | Pitcher |
Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 15, 1965
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Law
Flood hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Law
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Law
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Law
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Stallard
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Stallard
Virdon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Stallard
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Law
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Law
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Law
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Law
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Stallard
Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Stallard
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Stallard
Alley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Law
Stallard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Law
Flood hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Law
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Law
Francona hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Stallard
Pagliaroni hits a line drive towards third. Boyer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Stallard
Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Stallard
Law hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Law
Boyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Law
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Law
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Stallard
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Stallard
Virdon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Stallard
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stallard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Law
McCarver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. McCarver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Law
Javier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stallard vs. Law
Stallard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flood vs. Law
Flood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Stallard
Lynch hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Stallard
Clendenon hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Stallard
Alley hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Law
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Law
Francona hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyer vs. Law
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Stallard
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Stallard
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Stallard
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Stallard
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Law
Groat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Law
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCarver vs. Law
McCarver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groat scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Skinner vs. Law
Bob Skinner pinch hits for Julian Javier.
Skinner hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Virdon chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Alley. Alley fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Alley. White scores. McCarver goes all the way around to score. Skinner moves all the way to home. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Law
Stallard strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Law
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Law
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with Law covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Stallard
Dal Maxvill now playing second base.
Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Stallard
Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Stallard
Lynch hits a ball on the ground into right field. Francona picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Francona. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clendenon vs. Stallard
Clendenon hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Virdon tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Stallard
Alley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Law
Francona hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Law
Boyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Boyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Law
Groat hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Law
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Stallard
Mike Shannon now playing right field.
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Stallard
Ozzie Virgil pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Virgil moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Stallard
Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Vern Law.
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Virgil moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Stallard
Bailey hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Butters
Tom Butters now pitching. Ozzie Virgil now catching.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Butters
Maxvill hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallard vs. Butters
Stallard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Virgil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Stallard
Virdon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Stallard
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. Stallard
Lynch hits a line drive into right field. Shannon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/1965 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Flood C, cf 4 1 2 1 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 1 0 Virdon B, cf 4 1 1 0 Francona T, rf 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0 Shannon M, rf 0 0 0 0 Lynch J, lf 4 0 1 0 Boyer K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Clendenon D, 1b 2 0 0 1 Groat D, ss 4 1 1 0 Alley G, 2b 3 0 0 0 White B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pagliaroni J, c 3 0 1 0 McCarver T, c 4 1 3 1 Virgil O, pr-c 0 0 0 0 Javier J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0 Skinner B, ph 1 1 1 2 Law V, p 2 0 1 0 Maxvill D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, ph 1 0 0 0 Stallard T, p 4 0 0 0 Butters T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 12 4 30 1 6 1 St.Louis 100 000 400 -- 5 Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Stallard T (W) 9.0 6 1 0 0 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Law V (L) 8.0 12 5 4 0 6 Butters T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Alley G, Francona T DP -- St.Louis 2, Pittsburgh 3 LOB -- St.Louis 4, Pittsburgh 3 2B -- McCarver T, Boyer K 3B -- Skinner B HR -- Flood C SF -- Clendenon D T -- 2:16 A -- 5148
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