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Mets Stats Thru This Game

Mets Starting Lineup

1b Tim Harkness rf George Altman 3b Ron Hunt c Jesse Gonder lf Frank Thomas cf Jim Hickman ss Amado Samuel 2b Larry Burright p Jack Fisher

April 17, 1964, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY Pittsburgh Pirates 4, New York Mets 3 Pirates ab r h bi bb so Dick Schofield ss 4 0 0 0 1 2 Bill Virdon cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 Roberto Clemente rf 5 2 3 0 0 1 Willie Stargell lf 5 2 4 2 0 0 Donn Clendenon 1b 5 0 3 1 0 0 Bob Bailey 3b 4 0 2 0 1 0 Bill Mazeroski 2b 5 0 2 1 0 1 Jim Pagliaroni c 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Orlando McFarlane c 3 0 1 0 0 0 Bob Friend p 3 0 0 0 0 1 Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg. Tim Harkness 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .400 George Altman rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ron Hunt 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .231 Jesse Gonder c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .444 Frank Thomas lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .273 Jim Hickman cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 - Larry Elliot pr-cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 Amado Samuel ss 3 0 1 2 0 1 .364 - Ed Kranepool ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Al Moran ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Larry Burright 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Johnny Stephenson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Jack Fisher p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 - Ed Bauta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 - Hawk Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh Pirates 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 16 1 New York Mets 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 Pittsburgh Pirates ip h r er bb so Bob Friend (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 5 New York Mets ip h r er bb so Jack Fisher 6.2 11 3 3 1 4 4.05 Ed Bauta (L,0-1) 2.1 5 1 1 1 1 3.86 Errors: Bill Mazeroski. 2B: Ron Hunt (1), Amado Samuel (1), Willie Stargell. HR: Willie Stargell. HBP: Jim Hickman. SH: Bob Friend.