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Cardinals
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 18, 1962 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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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 18, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ernie Broglio |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Craig |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 9,715 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Tony Venzon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julian Javier | Second Baseman |
Bill White | First Baseman |
Stan Musial | Left Fielder |
Ken Boyer | Third Baseman |
Curt Flood | Center Fielder |
Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
Charlie James | Right Fielder |
Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
Ernie Broglio | Pitcher |
Johnny Keane | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Charlie Neal | Shortstop |
Felix Mantilla | Third Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
Marv Throneberry | First Baseman |
Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
Roger Craig | Pitcher |
Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
August 18, 1962
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Craig
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Craig
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Musial vs. Craig
Musial hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Broglio
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Broglio
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantilla vs. Broglio
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Sawatski and he is out, Javier applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Broglio
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mantilla for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Craig
Flood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sawatski vs. Craig
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Flood trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Craig
James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Broglio
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Broglio
Thomas hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Broglio
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kanehl vs. Broglio
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Craig
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broglio vs. Craig
Broglio bunts towards first. Throneberry fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Throneberry. Maxvill moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Javier vs. Craig
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. Maxvill moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Craig
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxvill scores. Javier moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Craig
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal fields it and throws to second for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer 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 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Broglio
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Broglio
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Broglio
There goes Ashburn. The throw from Sawatski and he is safe. Ashburn steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Broglio
Neal hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Neal for the out. Ashburn moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mantilla vs. Broglio
Mantilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Broglio
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Broglio
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Craig
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Craig
Sawatski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
James vs. Craig
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sawatski moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Craig
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla throws to second for one, and Kanehl throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sawatski scores. Maxvill moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Broglio vs. Craig
Broglio 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 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Broglio
Throneberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Broglio
Kanehl is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Broglio
Craig hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Craig
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Craig
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Musial vs. Craig
Musial hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flood vs. Craig
Flood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Craig
Sawatski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Broglio
Ashburn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Broglio
Neal strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mantilla vs. Broglio
Mantilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Craig
James hits a line drive towards third. Mantilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Craig
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Craig
Broglio hits a popup towards third. Mantilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Broglio
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Broglio
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Musial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Broglio
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Broglio
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Craig
Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Craig
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Musial vs. Craig
Musial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flood vs. Craig
Flood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mantilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Broglio
Kanehl bunts towards third. Boyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Broglio
Craig bunts towards the mound. Broglio fields it and throws to first for the out. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ashburn vs. Broglio
Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neal vs. Broglio
Neal hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mantilla vs. Broglio
Mantilla hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Javier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Craig
Sawatski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Craig
James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Craig fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Craig
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Broglio
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodling for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Broglio
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Javier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Broglio
Throneberry hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Broglio vs. Craig
Broglio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Craig
Javier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling. Javier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Craig
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. White reaches second base with a double. Javier scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Musial vs. Craig
Musial takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boyer vs. Craig
Bobby Smith pinch runs for Stan Musial.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyer vs. Craig
Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flood vs. Craig
Flood hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Broglio
Bobby Smith now playing left field. Jimmie Schaffer now catching.
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Flood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Broglio
Kanehl hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Broglio
Jim Hickman pinch hits for Roger Craig.
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Broglio
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. White scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1962, game 1 -- St.Louis at New York (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Javier J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Ashburn R, cf 3 1 1 0 White B, 1b 5 2 4 2 Neal C, ss 4 0 0 0 Musial S, lf 4 1 1 0 Mantilla F, 3b 4 1 1 1 Smith B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Woodling G, rf 4 1 2 2 Boyer K, 3b 5 1 1 4 Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0 Flood C, cf 5 0 1 0 Throneberry M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sawatski C, c 4 1 2 0 Coleman C, c 3 0 0 0 Schaffer J, c 0 0 0 0 Kanehl R, 2b 4 0 2 0 James C, rf 4 0 1 0 Craig R, p 2 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 4 1 1 0 Hickman J, ph 1 0 0 0 Broglio E, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 7 13 6 33 4 7 4 St.Louis 001 130 002 -- 7 New York 003 100 000 -- 4 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Broglio E (W) 9.0 7 4 4 3 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Craig R (L) 9.0 13 7 5 2 4 E -- Throneberry M, Kanehl R, White B DP -- New York 1 LOB -- St.Louis 7, New York 6 2B -- Javier J, White B 3B -- White B HR -- Woodling G, Throneberry M, Boyer K SB -- Ashburn R, Smith B, White B CS -- Ashburn R SH -- Craig R T -- 2:51 A -- 9715
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