May 24, 1963 At Busch Stadium. The St Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 10-4. Bob Gibson started the game and pitched 8 innings but had a bout of wildness walking 8, hitting a batter but only gave up 4 hits. Bobby Schantz will pitch the 9th to seal the victory for the Cardinals. The Mets were up early 3-0, but the Cardinals came back with 2 in the 3rd and tied it in the 4th at 3-3, they chased Roger Craig in the 4th and after Bob Gibson homers in the 5th they go up 8-3 and will not look back. The Cardinals bang-out 14 hits including Stan Musial's 7th home run in the second inning. the defeat was the Mets 5th in a row. This day in baseball is a treasure chest of events, video, images, audio of baseball greatest events. Check out the game, box scores and play by play @ - https://www.thisdayinbaseball.com Events on this date - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/this-day-in-baseball-find-month/ Events that happened in 1963 - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/major-league-baseball-season-recap-1963/ Team Events - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/category/active-team/ Ball Park Events Active Ball Parks - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/category/active/ Past Ball Parks - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/category/past-ball-parks/ Hall of Famers in today's game - https://thisdayinbaseball.com/category/hall-of-fame/ Check out the Daily Rewind Podcast https://www.thisdayinbaseball.com Audio brought to you by - https://archive.org/details/classicmlbbaseballradio Listen to Our Podcast about great baseball stories - http://thisdayinbaseball.libsyn.com Join us on our other Networks - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_thisdayinbaseball Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thisdayinbaseball Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.com/thisdaybaseball Websites - Unique Memorabilia - https://www.thisdayinbaseball.com Thousands of Events @ https://www.thisdayinbaseball.com Our Most Popular Videos – Baseballs Greatest Stories - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAD718270F4FFE4FA