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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 7, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, played on August 7, 1962 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Craig Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 26,970 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dusty Boggess 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Vinnie Smith 3B: Mel Steiner |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
| Felix Mantilla | Third Baseman |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
| Craig Anderson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maury Wills | Shortstop |
| Jim Gilliam | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Right Fielder |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 7, 1962
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam misplays the ball. That's an error on Gilliam. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Drysdale
Neal strikes out. There goes Ashburn. The throw from Roseboro to Wills, and Ashburn is out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Drysdale
Woodling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Woodling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Anderson
Wills hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Anderson
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Anderson
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Anderson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Drysdale
Throneberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Drysdale
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields the ball and throws to Drysdale covering. Safe. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Drysdale
Coleman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Howard. Coleman reaches second base with a double. Throneberry scores. There goes Mantilla trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kanehl vs. Drysdale
Kanehl hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Drysdale
Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
There goes Kanehl. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Gilliam applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Anderson
Fairly hits a popup towards third. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Anderson
Howard bunts towards the mound. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Anderson
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Drysdale
Neal bunts towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neal for the out. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Drysdale
There's a wild pitch. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Woodling vs. Drysdale
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Anderson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drysdale vs. Anderson
Drysdale strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Anderson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Drysdale
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drysdale
Mantilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Drysdale
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Anderson
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Anderson
Davis takes first base on ball four. Gilliam moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Anderson
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gilliam moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Anderson
Fairly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Fairly reaches second base with a double. Gilliam scores. Davis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Anderson
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fairly scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Anderson
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Drysdale vs. MacKenzie
Drysdale takes first base on ball four. Howard scores. Roseboro moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Wills vs. MacKenzie
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to home to get Roseboro. Spencer moves to third. Drysdale moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. MacKenzie
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Drysdale
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Drysdale
MacKenzie strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. MacKenzie
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. MacKenzie
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. MacKenzie
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Drysdale
Neal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Drysdale
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Neal moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam catches it and throws to first to double up Woodling. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Drysdale
Throneberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. MacKenzie
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. MacKenzie
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. MacKenzie
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Drysdale vs. MacKenzie
Drysdale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Drysdale reaches third base with a triple. Howard scores. Spencer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Wills vs. MacKenzie
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Gilliam vs. MacKenzie
Gilliam hits a popup towards the mound. MacKenzie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drysdale
Mantilla strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Drysdale
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. Drysdale
Kanehl takes first base on ball four. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Drake vs. Drysdale
Sammy Drake pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie.
Drake hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. Kanehl moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ashburn vs. Drysdale
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gilliam fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Wills covering. It's a double play. Kanehl scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Daviault
Ray Daviault now pitching.
Davis hits a popup towards short. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Daviault
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Daviault
Fairly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Daviault
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Drysdale
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Drysdale
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Al Jackson pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gilliam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Drysdale
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Daviault
Rick Herrscher now playing right field.
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Herrscher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Daviault
Wally Moon pinch hits for Daryl Spencer.
Moon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drysdale vs. Daviault
Drysdale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Daviault
There goes Moon. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Moon steals second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Daviault
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moon scores. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gilliam vs. Daviault
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Daviault covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Drysdale
Jim Gilliam now playing third base. Larry Burright now playing second base.
Mantilla bunts towards first. Fairly fields the ball and throws to Drysdale covering. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Drysdale
Coleman hits a popup towards first. Fairly reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Mantilla attempting to get to second, for the double play. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Dodgers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Drysdale
Kanehl hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1962 -- New York at Los Angeles (N)
New York AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Ashburn R, cf 4 1 1 1 Wills M, ss 5 0 1 1
Neal C, ss 3 0 1 0 Gilliam J, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0
Woodling G, rf 4 0 3 1 Davis W, cf 3 1 0 0
Jackson A, pr 0 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 3 0 0 0
Herrscher R, rf 0 0 0 0 Fairly R, 1b 3 1 1 2
Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0 Howard F, rf 4 2 2 1
Throneberry M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Roseboro J, c 4 0 1 0
Mantilla F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Spencer D, 3b 1 1 0 0
Coleman C, c 4 2 1 1 Moon W, ph 1 1 1 0
Kanehl R, 2b 3 1 1 1 Burright L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Anderson C, p 1 0 0 0 Drysdale D, p 3 0 1 3
MacKenzie K, p 1 0 0 0
Drake S, ph 1 0 1 1
Daviault R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 11 5 31 7 8 7
New York 021 000 200 -- 5
Los Angeles 000 402 01x -- 7
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson C (L) 3.1 4 4 4 2 1
MacKenzie K 2.2 2 2 2 4 0
Daviault R 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (W) 9.0 11 5 3 1 4
E -- Gilliam J, Wills M
DP -- New York 1, Los Angeles 4
LOB -- New York 3, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Woodling G, Coleman C, Fairly R
3B -- Drysdale D
SB -- Moon W
CS -- Ashburn R, Kanehl R
SH -- Neal C
WP -- Drysdale D
T -- 2:58
A -- 26970
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