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Miley BB CD 1964 Reds-Mets 5/6
Called by Ralph Kiner, Lindsey Nelson, and Bob Murphy

This is the first night game ever played at Shea Stadium... and the lowly Mets get clobbered.  Frank Robinson drives in 3 runs and Leo Cardenas knocks in 4 as Sammy Ellis goes the distance for the Reds.
 
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Cincinnati Reds 12, New York Mets 4

Game Played on Wednesday, May 6, 1964 (N) at Shea Stadium

CIN N    0  0  0    2  6  0    2  0  2  -  12 13  0
NY N 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 7 1
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rose 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 3
Harper lf 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 0
Pinson cf 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 0
Coleman 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Johnson ph,1b 3 2 2 1 0 0 5 1
Robinson rf 3 3 2 3 2 1 0 0
Edwards c 4 0 1 0 1 0 7 0
Cardenas ss 5 1 4 4 0 0 3 2
Ruiz 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Ellis p 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 3
Totals 39 12 13 11 6 4 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Cardenas-Rose-Coleman, Cardenas-Coleman, Rose-Johnson-Cardenas.
BATTING - 
2B: Cardenas (8,off Wakefield); Rose (4,off Wakefield); Johnson (4,off Bearnarth).
HR: Robinson (3,4th inning off Wakefield 1 on 2 out); Cardenas (2,7th inning
off Bauta 1 on 2 out); Pinson (4,9th inning off Dillon 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Edwards (1,off Bauta).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harper 2 (8,2nd base off Wakefield/Taylor,3rd base off Bearnarth/Taylor);
Pinson (1,2nd base off Bearnarth/Taylor); Robinson (3,2nd base off Bearnarth/Taylor).
New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
C. Smith 3b,ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Harkness 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 1
Hunt 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 6
Altman rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0
Thomas lf 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 0
Kranepool cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Taylor c 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0
Samuel ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moran ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Stephenson ph,3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Wakefield p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Locke p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bearnarth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christopher ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Bauta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gonder ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dillon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 4 7 4 2 7 27 12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hunt-Moran-Harkness.
E: Bauta (1).
BATTING - 
2B: C. Smith (2,off Ellis); Thomas (1,off Ellis).
HR: Altman (1,4th inning off Ellis 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Samuel (1,by Ellis).
GDP: Thomas (3,off Ellis); C. Smith (3,off Ellis); Moran (1,off Ellis).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ellis W(1-0) 9 7 4 4 2 7 1 34
HBP: Ellis (1,Samuel).
New York Mets                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wakefield L(0-1) 4 5 5 5 3 1 1 20
Locke 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Bearnarth 1 3 2 2 0 1 0 6
Bauta 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 8
Dillon 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 10
Totals 9 13 12 12 6 4 3 45
Wakefield faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
Locke faced 1 batter in the 5th inning
WP: Bearnarth (1).
Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Jocko Conlan, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Tony Venzon