Game Rewind: 08.08.1965
Banner Day for Mets, they drop both games of a doubleheader against the Cubs at Shea Stadium. Listen to the Murph, Ralph and Lindsey on the call of Game 2.
The nightcap of a doubleheader between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs was a wild high-scoring affair.
The Mets scored nine runs over the first three innings to take a 9-2 lead, but slowly the Cubs mounted a comeback scoring two runs in the sixth, one in the seventh and eighth innings to cut the lead to cut the lead to 10-8 headed to the ninth inning.
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