On This Day

Wednesday, October 7, 1964

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1964 World Series

St. Louis leads series 1 - 0

New York Yankees 5
St. Louis Cardinals 9
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Lou Brock 2
1 Curt Flood 2
1 Elston Howard 2
1 Mickey Mantle 2
1 4 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Shannon 1
1 Tom Tresh 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Tom Tresh 3
2 Lou Brock 2
2 Curt Flood 2
2 Mike Shannon 2
5 5 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Clete Boyer 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Whitey Ford 0.44
2 Ray Sadecki 0.15

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ray Sadecki 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Whitey Ford 4
2 Ray Sadecki 2
3 Al Downing 1
3 Barney Schultz 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Barney Schultz 1

Final Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 99 63 .611 --
White Sox 98 64 .605 1.0
Orioles 97 65 .599 2.0
Tigers 85 77 .525 14.0
Angels 82 80 .506 17.0
Indians 79 83 .488 20.0
Twins 79 83 .488 20.0
Red Sox 72 90 .444 27.0
Senators 62 100 .383 37.0
Athletics 57 105 .352 42.0

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 93 69 .574 --
Phillies 92 70 .568 1.0
Reds 92 70 .568 1.0
Giants 90 72 .556 3.0
Braves 88 74 .543 5.0
Pirates 80 82 .494 13.0
Dodgers 80 82 .494 13.0
Cubs 76 86 .469 17.0
Colt .45's 66 96 .407 27.0
Mets 53 109 .327 40.0