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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1964
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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 September 24, 1964 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 24, 1964 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Mel Steiner 3B: Al Barlick |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
| Bill White | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
| Mike Shannon | Right Fielder |
| Bob Uecker | Catcher |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Johnny Keane | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Orlando McFarlane | Catcher |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 24, 1964
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Wood
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Wood
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Wood
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Groat for the out. Flood moves to third. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Wood
Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Wood
The umpire calls a balk on Wood Flood scores. Brock moves to third. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Wood
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Javier vs. Wood
McFarlane fires to third and they've got Brock trapped. The throw back to McFarlane who tags Brock for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gibson
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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Gibson
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Wood
Javier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Wood
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uecker vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uecker vs. Wood
Uecker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Wood
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flood vs. Wood
Flood hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Gibson
Clendenon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flood. Clendenon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Clendenon trying to get to home. Shannon throws the ball in to Uecker who tags Clendenon who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Wood
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Wood
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Wood
Boyer hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Gibson
McFarlane is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Gibson
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gibson
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Virdon vs. Gibson
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wood
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Wood
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Wood
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uecker vs. Wood
Uecker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Wood
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Uecker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Gibson
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Wood
Flood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Wood
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Schofield fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Wood
Groat hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Groat reaches second base with a double. Brock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Wood
Boyer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Wood
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. Groat scores. Boyer moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Javier vs. Wood
Javier takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shannon vs. Schwall
Don Schwall now pitching.
McFarlane fires to third and picks off Boyer. White moves to third. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shannon vs. Schwall
Shannon hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bailey for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Gibson
McFarlane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wissman vs. Gibson
Dave Wissman pinch hits for Don Schwall.
Wissman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Sisk
Tommie Sisk now pitching. Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bob Uecker.
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sisk
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Sisk
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Sisk
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flood moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groat vs. Sisk
There goes Brock. The throw from McFarlane and he is out, Schofield applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gibson
Tim McCarver now catching.
Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Gibson
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gibson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
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 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Sisk
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyer vs. Sisk
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Sisk
White is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Sisk
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clendenon vs. Gibson
Clendenon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McFarlane vs. Gibson
McFarlane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynch vs. Gibson
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Tommie Sisk.
Lynch strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. McBean
Al McBean now pitching.
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. McBean
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops it up and throws to first, with McBean covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. McBean
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Gibson
Schofield hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Gibson
Virdon 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 -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Gibson
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Gibson
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. McBean
Flood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Flood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. McBean
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. McBean
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flood moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. McBean
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Gibson
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Gibson
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Gibson
Mazeroski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McFarlane vs. Gibson
McFarlane strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/24/1964, game 1 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Flood C, cf 5 1 4 0 Schofield D, ss 4 0 1 0
Brock L, lf 5 1 2 0 Virdon B, cf 4 0 0 0
Groat D, ss 5 1 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 0 1 0
Boyer K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stargell W, lf 4 1 1 0
White B, 1b 3 0 1 2 Clendenon D, 1b 4 1 2 2
Javier J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Bailey B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Shannon M, rf 4 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Uecker B, c 0 0 0 0 McFarlane O, c 4 0 2 0
McCarver T, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Wood W, p 1 0 0 0
Gibson B, p 3 0 0 1 Schwall D, p 0 0 0 0
Wissman D, ph 1 0 0 0
Sisk T, p 0 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
McBean A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 9 3 35 2 9 2
St.Louis 110 020 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 200 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 9.0 9 2 2 0 11
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (L) 4.1 6 4 4 6 1
Schwall D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Sisk T 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
McBean A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Clendenon D, Groat D, Flood C
HR -- Clendenon D
CS -- Brock L
SF -- Gibson B
HBP -- by Sisk T (White B)
WP -- Wood W
Balk -- Wood W
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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