On April 23, 1965 – At Candlestick Park the New York Mets score 2 runs in the 8th and 4 in the 9th to send the game into extra innings. The Mets will previal in 11 innings inning the contest 9-8.
the Mets overcame Hall of Famers Gaylord Perry who started the game and both Willie McCovey and Willie Mays. The game takes 4 hours to play and only 14,000 came out to see todays game.@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@
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New York Mets 9, San Francisco Giants 8
Game Played on Friday, April 23, 1965 (N) at Candlestick Park
NY N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 1 - 9 14 3 SF N 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 8 15 4
WP: Ribant (1-0) LP: Duffalo (0-1) HR: Swoboda (3), Gonder (1), Hart (1)
Play by Play
Time of Game: 3:56 Attendance: 14037
Starting Lineups: New York Mets San Francisco Giants 1. Lewis rf Pagan ss 2. McMillan ss M. Alou lf 3. Kranepool 1b McCovey 1b 4. Christopher lf Mays cf 5. Hickman cf J. Alou rf 6. Smith 3b Hart 3b 7. Klaus 2b Bailey c 8. Cannizzaro c Lanier 2b 9. Kroll p Perry p METS 1ST: Lewis doubled to center; McMillan out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Lewis to third]; Kranepool struck out; Christopher singled to left [Lewis scored]; Hickman flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Pagan walked; M. Alou walked [Pagan to second]; McCovey grounded out (second to first) [M. Alou to second, Pagan to third]; Mays singled [Pagan scored, M. Alou to third, Mays to second (on throw)]; J. Alou singled to right [Mays scored, M. Alou scored]; BETHKE REPLACED KROLL (PITCHING); Hart homered [J. Alou scored]; Bailey made an out to shortstop; Lanier walked; Perry grounded out (pitcher to first); 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 5. METS 2ND: Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Klaus singled; Cannizzaro singled to left [Klaus to second]; GONDER BATTED FOR BETHKE; Gonder struck out while Klaus was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 5. GIANTS 2ND: GONDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); CISCO REPLACED CANNIZZARO (PITCHING); Pagan grounded out (third to first); M. Alou reached on an error by Kranepool; McCovey walked [M. Alou to second]; Mays reached on an error by McMillan [McCovey to second, M. Alou to third]; J. Alou hit a sacrifice fly to right [McCovey to third, M. Alou scored (unearned)]; Hart flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. METS 3RD: Lewis struck out; McMillan flied out to center; Kranepool singled; Christopher flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. GIANTS 3RD: Bailey walked; Lanier singled to center [Bailey to third]; Perry flied into a double play (right to catcher) [Bailey out at home]; Pagan grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. METS 4TH: Hickman reached on an error by Hart; Smith lined to third; Klaus flied out to right; Cisco was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. GIANTS 4TH: M. Alou singled to right; McCovey popped to catcher in foul territory; Mays made an out to second; M. Alou stole second; J. Alou grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. METS 5TH: Gonder grounded out (second to first); Lewis walked; McMillan grounded into a double play (second to first) [Lewis out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. GIANTS 5TH: Hart singled to center; Bailey grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Hart out at second]; DAVENPORT BATTED FOR LANIER; Davenport singled to left; Perry forced Davenport (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Giants 6. METS 6TH: DAVENPORT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Kranepool grounded out (second to first); Christopher singled; Hickman doubled to left [Christopher scored]; Smith struck out; Klaus grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Giants 6. GIANTS 6TH: Pagan grounded out (third to first); M. Alou singled; McCovey doubled to right [M. Alou scored]; Mays flied out to right; J. Alou grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Giants 7. METS 7TH: NAPOLEON BATTED FOR CISCO; Napoleon was called out on strikes; Gonder grounded out (first to pitcher); Lewis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Giants 7. GIANTS 7TH: MCGRAW REPLACED NAPOLEON (PITCHING); Hart singled to center; Bailey reached on an error by McGraw on a sacrifice bunt [Hart to second]; Davenport singled to right [Bailey to second, Hart scored]; Perry forced Bailey (pitcher to third) [Davenport to second]; Pagan singled to center [Perry to second, Davenport to third]; M. Alou grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Pagan out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Giants 8. METS 8TH: McMillan struck out; Kranepool singled; Christopher grounded out (second to first) [Kranepool to second]; Hickman doubled to left [Kranepool scored]; Smith singled [Hickman scored]; Klaus struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Giants 8. GIANTS 8TH: McCovey was called out on strikes; Mays walked; J. Alou flied out to left; Hart grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Giants 8. METS 9TH: SWOBODA BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Swoboda homered; Gonder homered; SHAW REPLACED PERRY (PITCHING); Lewis reached on an error by Hart [Lewis to second]; McMillan walked; COWAN RAN FOR MCMILLAN; Kranepool flied out to center; Christopher singled to left [Cowan to second, Lewis scored (unearned)]; LINZY REPLACED SHAW (PITCHING); Hickman forced Christopher (shortstop to second) [Cowan scored (error by Davenport) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Mets 8, Giants 8. GIANTS 9TH: COWAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); HICKMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); SMITH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); BEARNARTH REPLACED SWOBODA (PITCHING); Bailey singled to right; HENDERSON RAN FOR BAILEY; Davenport out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Henderson to second]; Debut game for Ken Henderson; HALLER BATTED FOR LINZY; Haller was walked intentionally; HILLER BATTED FOR PAGAN; Hiller flied out to right; M. Alou popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 8, Giants 8. METS 10TH: HILLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); HENDLEY REPLACED HENDERSON (PITCHING); DAVENPORT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); HALLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Klaus walked; JONES BATTED FOR BEARNARTH; Jones made an out to shortstop; Gonder flied out to left; Lewis walked [Klaus to second]; DUFFALO REPLACED HENDLEY (PITCHING); Cowan walked [Klaus to third, Lewis to second]; Kranepool grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mets 8, Giants 8. GIANTS 10TH: RIBANT REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); McCovey singled to right; Mays grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McCovey out at second]; J. Alou made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 8, Giants 8. METS 11TH: Christopher walked; HERBEL REPLACED DUFFALO (PITCHING); Hickman flied out to left; Christopher stole second [Christopher to third (error by Haller)]; Smith hit a sacrifice fly to center [Christopher scored]; Klaus singled to left; Ribant grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 9, Giants 8. GIANTS 11TH: Hart singled to center; KUENN BATTED FOR HERBEL; Kuenn out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Hart to second]; Davenport made an out to catcher; Haller struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 9, Giants 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 9 14 3 11 Giants 8 15 4 13
