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Reds 2 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
August 4, 1962

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 4, 1962 at Polo Grounds. The home team Mets beat the visiting Reds with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1962 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 2 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 3 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherRobert Gerald Miller  
Losing PitcherMoe Drabowsky  
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Game Winning RBIFrank Thomas 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1962 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Nuxhall  
Home Starting PitcherRobert Lane Miller  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance12,562 
Time of Game4 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Jackowski
1B: Ed Sudol
2B: Al Forman
3B: Tom Gorman

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Kasko  Shortstop 
Don Blasingame  Second Baseman 
Vada Pinson  Center Fielder 
Jerry Lynch  Left Fielder 
Gordy Coleman  First Baseman 
Marty Keough  Right Fielder 
Hank Foiles  Catcher 
Don Zimmer  Third Baseman 
Joe Nuxhall  Pitcher 
Fred Hutchinson  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Christopher  Right Fielder 
Charlie Neal  Shortstop 
Felix Mantilla  Third Baseman 
Frank Thomas  Left Fielder 
Jim Hickman  Center Fielder 
Marv Throneberry  First Baseman 
Rod Kanehl  Second Baseman 
Chris Cannizzaro  Catcher 
Bob Miller  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

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Reds 2 @ Mets 3
Polo Grounds
August 4, 1962

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         Game of 8/4/1962, game 2 -- Cincinnati at New York (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Kasko E, ss-3b        7  1  2  0   Christopher J, rf     4  0  0  0   
Blasingame D, 2b      4  0  1  0   Neal C, ss            6  1  2  0   
Cardenas L, ph-ss     2  0  0  0   Mantilla F, 3b        6  1  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          6  1  5  1   Thomas F, lf          4  1  1  2   
Lynch J, lf           3  0  1  1   Hickman J, cf         5  0  2  1   
Post W, ph-lf         3  0  0  0   Throneberry M, 1b     5  0  1  0   
Coleman G, 1b         6  0  0  0   Kanehl R, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Keough M, rf          6  0  1  0   Cannizzaro C, c       3  0  0  0   
Foiles H, c           4  0  1  0   Miller B, p           2  0  0  0   
Robinson F, pr        0  0  0  0   Ashburn R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          2  0  0  0   Hunter W, p           0  0  0  0   
Zimmer D, 3b-2b       5  0  1  0   MacKenzie K, p        1  0  0  0   
Nuxhall J, p          2  0  0  0   Woodling G, ph        1  0  0  0   
Gaines J, ph          0  0  0  0   Miller B, p           0  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Pavletich D, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Drabowsky M, p        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  2 12  2                        43  3  8  3

Cincinnati       100 001 000 000 00 --  2
New York         000 100 010 000 01 --  3
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J             8.0  6  2  2  4  7
Henry B               2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Drabowsky M (L)       3.0  2  1  1  0  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miller B              7.0  8  2  2  0  6
Hunter W              1.1  2  0  0  2  0
MacKenzie K           4.2  2  0  0  0  3
Miller B (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Mantilla F 2, Neal C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 12, New York 7
2B -- Hickman J, Pinson V
3B -- Neal C
HR -- Thomas F
CS -- Pinson V, Kasko E
SH -- Nuxhall J, Cannizzaro C, Cardenas L
SF -- Thomas F
T -- 4:20
A -- 12562

    

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