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Cubs
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 22, 1962 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Toth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Jackson |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,744 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Vinnie Smith |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Nelson Mathews | Center Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Shortstop |
| Cuno Barragan | Catcher |
| Paul Toth | Pitcher |
| Charlie Metro | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elio Chacon | Shortstop |
| Choo Choo Coleman | Catcher |
| Joe Christopher | Right Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
| Sammy Drake | Third Baseman |
| Jim Hickman | Center Fielder |
| Rod Kanehl | Second Baseman |
| Al Jackson | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Mets
Polo Grounds
September 22, 1962
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Jackson
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman who is chasing the ball. Banks reaches third base with a triple. Hubbs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Jackson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Jackson
Mathews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Jackson
Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathews moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grammas vs. Jackson
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Toth
Chacon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Toth
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Toth
Christopher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Toth
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barragan vs. Jackson
Barragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toth vs. Jackson
There goes Barragan. The throw from Coleman and he is out, Kanehl applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toth vs. Jackson
Toth strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Toth
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Toth
Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Toth
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Jackson
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Hubbs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Jackson
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Jackson
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Christopher. Williams reaches second base with a double. Hubbs scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathews vs. Jackson
There goes Williams. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Williams steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. Jackson
Mathews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hickman. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. MacKenzie
Ken MacKenzie now pitching.
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. MacKenzie
Grammas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mathews scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barragan vs. MacKenzie
Barragan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Toth
Kanehl hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
MacKenzie vs. Toth
MacKenzie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chacon vs. Toth
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Toth
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Toth covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Toth vs. MacKenzie
Toth hits a line drive towards the mound. MacKenzie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. MacKenzie
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. MacKenzie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. MacKenzie
Hubbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. MacKenzie
Banks hits a fly ball towards left. Thomas settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Thomas. Hubbs goes all the way around to score. Banks moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. MacKenzie
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Banks scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. MacKenzie
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Toth
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Christopher for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Toth
Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Toth
Hodges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drake vs. Toth
Drake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. MacKenzie
Santo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. MacKenzie
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kanehl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barragan vs. MacKenzie
Barragan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Toth vs. MacKenzie
Toth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chacon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Toth
Hickman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kanehl vs. Toth
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Toth
Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Ken MacKenzie.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Toth fields it and throws to first for the out. Kanehl moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chacon vs. Toth
Chacon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Toth
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kanehl scores. Chacon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Christopher vs. Toth
Christopher strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Foss
Larry Foss now pitching.
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Foss
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Foss
There goes Hubbs. The throw from Coleman and he is out, Kanehl applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Foss
Banks hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Toth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Toth
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Toth
Drake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Foss
Ed Kranepool now playing first base.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Foss covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Foss
Mathews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Foss
Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grammas vs. Foss
Grammas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barragan vs. Foss
Barragan takes first base on ball four. Grammas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Toth vs. Foss
Toth hits a line drive into right field. Christopher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Toth
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kanehl vs. Toth
Kanehl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Toth
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Larry Foss.
Throneberry hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chacon vs. Toth
Chacon hits a line drive into center field. Mathews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mathews. Kanehl goes all the way around to score. Chacon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Toth
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Anderson
Craig Anderson now pitching.
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Anderson
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Drake fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Drake. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Anderson
Banks hits a popup towards short. Chacon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Anderson
There goes Hubbs. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Hubbs steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Anderson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Toth
Christopher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams throws the ball in to Hubbs who tags Christopher, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Toth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Toth
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Anderson
Richie Ashburn now playing second base.
Mathews is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Anderson
There goes Mathews. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Mathews steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Anderson
Santo hits a line drive towards the mound. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grammas vs. Anderson
There goes Mathews. The throw from Coleman and he is safe. Mathews steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grammas vs. Anderson
Grammas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mathews scores. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barragan vs. Anderson
There goes Grammas. The throw from Anderson and he is out, Ashburn applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barragan vs. Anderson
Barragan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drake vs. Toth
Drake hits a fly ball into center field. Mathews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Toth
Hickman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Toth
Ashburn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ashburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pignatano vs. Toth
Joe Pignatano pinch hits for Craig Anderson.
Pignatano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/1962 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Murphy D, rf 5 0 0 0 Chacon E, ss 2 0 1 0
Hubbs K, 2b 4 3 3 0 Coleman C, c 4 0 1 1
Banks E, 1b 5 2 1 1 Christopher J, rf 3 0 1 0
Williams B, lf 5 1 2 2 Thomas F, lf 4 0 0 0
Mathews N, cf 4 2 2 2 Hodges G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Santo R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kranepool E, 1b 1 0 0 0
Grammas A, ss 5 0 3 2 Drake S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Barragan C, c 4 0 2 1 Hickman J, cf 3 0 0 0
Toth P, p 4 0 0 0 Kanehl R, 2b 3 2 1 0
Ashburn R, 2b 1 0 1 0
Jackson A, p 0 0 0 0
MacKenzie K, p 1 0 0 0
Taylor S, ph 1 0 0 0
Foss L, p 0 0 0 0
Throneberry M, ph 1 0 0 0
Anderson C, p 0 0 0 0
Pignatano J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 9 15 8 32 2 6 1
Chicago 203 210 001 -- 9
New York 000 010 100 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Toth P (W) 9.0 6 2 1 4 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson A (L) 2.1 8 5 5 0 3
MacKenzie K 2.2 4 3 1 0 0
Foss L 2.0 2 0 0 2 0
Anderson C 2.0 1 1 1 0 0
E -- Thomas F, Mathews N, Drake S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 7
2B -- Hubbs K, Williams B, Mathews N, Ashburn R
3B -- Banks E
SB -- Williams B, Hubbs K, Mathews N 2
CS -- Barragan C, Hubbs K, Grammas A
HBP -- by MacKenzie K (Santo R), by Anderson C (Mathews N)
T -- 2:42
A -- 3744
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