Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Spahn
  
  Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chacon vs. Spahn
  
  Chacon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Neal vs. Spahn
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Spahn
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bedell vs. Craig
  
  Bedell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Craig
  
  There goes Bedell. The throw from Landrith and he is safe. Bedell steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Craig
  
  McMillan strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Craig
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mathews vs. Craig
  
  Mathews hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Spahn
  
  Hodges hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Spahn
  
  Mantilla is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Spahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Landrith vs. Spahn
  
  Landrith hits a line drive towards short. McMillan catches it and throws to first to double up Bell. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Craig
  
  Aaron hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Craig
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Craig
  
  Bolling hits a line drive beyond third. Mantilla can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Craig
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hickman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hickman. Bolling goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spahn vs. Craig
  
  Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bedell vs. Craig
  
  Bedell hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Spahn
  
  Craig is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Spahn
  
  Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chacon vs. Spahn
  
  Chacon takes first base on ball four. Craig moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Neal vs. Spahn
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Craig
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Craig
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Craig
  
  Mathews strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 1 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Spahn
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Spahn
  
  Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mantilla vs. Spahn
  
  Mantilla hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Spahn
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landrith vs. Spahn
  
  Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Craig
  
  Aaron hits a line drive towards third. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Craig
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Craig
  
  Bolling hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Spahn
  
  Craig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. Craig moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hickman vs. Spahn
  
  Hickman bunts towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Craig moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chacon vs. Spahn
  
  Chacon hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Neal vs. Spahn
  
  Neal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Craig
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spahn vs. Craig
  
  Spahn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bedell vs. Craig
  
  Bedell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Spahn
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Spahn
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Spahn
  
  Mantilla hits a fly ball into left field. Bedell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Craig
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Craig
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mathews vs. Craig
  
  Craig fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Craig. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mathews vs. Craig
  
  Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Aaron vs. Craig
  
  Aaron is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torre vs. Craig
  
  Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Spahn
  
  Bell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bolling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landrith vs. Spahn
  
  Landrith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craig vs. Spahn
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hickman vs. Spahn
  
  Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Craig
  
  Bolling bunts towards the mound. Craig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Craig. Bolling moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Menke vs. Craig
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spahn vs. Craig
  
  Spahn strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bedell vs. Craig
  
  Bedell hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chacon vs. Spahn
  
  Chacon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neal vs. Spahn
  
  Neal strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Spahn
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Craig
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Craig
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mathews vs. Craig
  
  Mathews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aaron vs. Craig
  
  Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torre vs. Craig
  
  Torre strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bolling vs. Craig
  
  Bolling hits a line drive beyond short. Chacon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Menke vs. Craig
  
  Menke strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodges vs. Spahn
  
  Tommie Aaron now playing first base.
  
  Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mantilla vs. Spahn
  
  Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Spahn
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/18/1962 -- New York at Milwaukee (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Hickman J, cf         2  0  0  0   Bedell H, lf          4  0  1  0   
Chacon E, ss          3  0  0  0   McMillan R, ss        4  1  1  0   
Neal C, 2b            4  0  0  0   Jones M, rf           4  1  2  2   
Thomas F, lf          4  1  1  1   Mathews E, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Hodges G, 1b          4  1  1  1   Aaron T, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Mantilla F, 3b        3  0  0  0   Aaron H, cf           3  1  1  1   
Bell G, rf            4  0  0  0   Torre J, c            4  0  0  0   
Landrith H, c         3  0  1  0   Bolling F, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Craig R, p            2  0  0  0   Menke D, 3b           4  0  1  0   
                                   Spahn W, p            3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  3  2                        34  5  9  4

New York         010 100 000 --  2
Milwaukee        020 000 03x --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Craig R (L)           8.0  9  5  4  1  8

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Spahn W (W)           9.0  3  2  2  2  3

E -- Hickman J, Menke D 2, Craig R 2
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- New York 5, Milwaukee 6
HR -- Hodges G, Aaron H, Thomas F, Jones M, Mathews E
SB -- Bedell H
SH -- Hickman J
HBP -- by Spahn W (Mantilla F), by Spahn W (Craig R)
T -- 2:36
A -- 9655

    

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