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Phillies
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
August 2, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 2, 1962 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Art Mahaffey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Craig Anderson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Al Forman 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Wes Covington | Left Fielder |
| Don Demeter | Third Baseman |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Ruben Amaro | Shortstop |
| Art Mahaffey | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | Right Fielder |
| Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Rick Herrscher | Third Baseman |
| Craig Anderson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
August 2, 1962
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Anderson
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison hits a popup towards first. Throneberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Anderson
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Anderson
Covington 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
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mahaffey
Ashburn hits a line drive towards third. Demeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Mahaffey
Kanehl hits a popup towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Mahaffey
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Anderson
Demeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Anderson
Dalrymple hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Anderson
There goes Demeter. The throw from Coleman and he is out, Kanehl applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Anderson
Amaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mahaffey vs. Anderson
Mahaffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Anderson
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Amaro scores. Mahaffey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez 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
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Mahaffey
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Mahaffey
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Demeter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahaffey
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Anderson
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Covington vs. Anderson
Covington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Throneberry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. Anderson
Demeter takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Anderson
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Amaro vs. Anderson
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Covington moves to third. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mahaffey vs. Anderson
Mahaffey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Anderson
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Herrscher vs. Mahaffey
Herrscher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mahaffey, and towards Amaro, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Mahaffey
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Mahaffey covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mahaffey
Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Amaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Anderson
Callison hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Anderson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Neal fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Anderson
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Covington vs. Anderson
Covington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sievers scores. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demeter vs. MacKenzie
Ted Savage pinch runs for Wes Covington. Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
Demeter takes first base on ball four. Savage moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. MacKenzie
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herrscher settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Herrscher. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. MacKenzie
Dalrymple is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Amaro vs. MacKenzie
Amaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Mahaffey
Ted Savage now playing left field.
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahaffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Mahaffey
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Mahaffey
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. MacKenzie
Mahaffey hits a fly ball into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. MacKenzie
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. MacKenzie
Callison is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Mahaffey
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahaffey
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herrscher vs. Mahaffey
Herrscher hits a popup towards third. Demeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. MacKenzie
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. MacKenzie
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Savage vs. MacKenzie
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herrscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Mahaffey
MacKenzie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mahaffey
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Mahaffey
Kanehl hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dalrymple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. MacKenzie
Demeter hits a line drive into right field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. MacKenzie
Dalrymple hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. MacKenzie
Amaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Mahaffey
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Mahaffey
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Mahaffey
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Mahaffey
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mahaffey vs. MacKenzie
Mahaffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. MacKenzie
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Neal. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. MacKenzie
Callison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas throws the ball in to Herrscher who relays the ball to Kanehl who tags Callison trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Taylor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. MacKenzie
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. MacKenzie
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrscher vs. Mahaffey
Frank Torre now playing first base.
Herrscher hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Mahaffey
Joe Christopher pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie.
Christopher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Mahaffey
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. Mahaffey
Kanehl is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Daviault
Ray Daviault now pitching.
Savage strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Daviault
Demeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Daviault
Dalrymple hits a line drive towards short. Neal catches it and throws to first to double up Demeter. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Mahaffey
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mahaffey
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Mahaffey
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Mahaffey
Gene Woodling pinch hits for Jim Hickman.
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1962 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 5 1 1 1 Ashburn R, rf 3 0 0 0
Callison J, rf 4 0 2 1 Kanehl R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez T, cf 4 2 1 1 Neal C, ss 4 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 5 1 3 1 Thomas F, lf 4 2 3 2
Torre F, 1b 0 0 0 0 Throneberry M, 1b 4 2 2 2
Covington W, lf 3 1 1 1 Hickman J, cf 3 0 0 0
Savage T, pr-lf 2 0 0 0 Woodling G, ph 1 0 0 0
Demeter D, 3b 3 1 2 0 Coleman C, c 3 0 0 0
Dalrymple C, c 5 0 0 0 Herrscher R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Amaro R, ss 3 2 1 0 Anderson C, p 1 0 0 0
Mahaffey A, p 4 1 2 4 MacKenzie K, p 1 0 0 0
Christopher J, ph 1 0 0 0
Daviault R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 13 9 32 4 5 4
Philadelphia 114 200 010 -- 9
New York 010 000 201 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Mahaffey A (W) 9.0 5 4 4 1 12
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson C (L) 3.1 11 8 8 3 2
MacKenzie K 4.2 1 1 0 2 5
Daviault R 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Herrscher R, Neal C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 2
2B -- Sievers R
HR -- Gonzalez T, Thomas F 2, Mahaffey A, Throneberry M 2
CS -- Demeter D
T -- 2:58
A -- 6042
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