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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 15, 1962 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Sanford |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Friend |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,340 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Al Barlick 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Shag Crawford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hiller | Second Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | First Baseman |
| Tom Haller | Catcher |
| Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Shortstop |
| Jack Sanford | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
| Dick Groat | Shortstop |
| Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Friend | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 15, 1962
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Sanford
Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hiller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Sanford
There goes Skinner. The throw from Haller and he is safe. Skinner steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Sanford
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Friend
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Friend
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Friend
Sanford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Sanford
Friend hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kuenn. Friend reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. Friend moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groat vs. Sanford
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. McCovey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Friend
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Sanford
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burgess moves to third. Clemente moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peterson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Burgess scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Friend
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Friend
Sanford bunts towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. Davenport moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Sanford
Friend is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Kuenn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Sanford
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller misplays the ball. That's an error on Hiller. Groat moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mazeroski fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Friend
The ball gets by Burgess for a passed ball. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Friend
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Sanford
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burgess for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Sanford
Sanford fires to first and has Clendenon trapped. There's the throw to Hiller who tags Clendenon for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. Friend
Haller strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Friend
Peterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Friend
Sanford hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Sanford
Friend bunts towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Friend for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cepeda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Virdon for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Friend
Kuenn hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiller vs. Friend
Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiller for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Friend
Alou hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Sanford
Groat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Sanford
Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Sanford
Burgess hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Sanford
Howie Goss pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
The ball gets by Haller for a passed ball. Goss moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Sanford
Clemente hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Alou. Clemente reaches second base with a double. Goss scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clendenon vs. Sanford
Clendenon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Sanford
Bailey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCovey who is chasing the ball. Bailey reaches third base with a triple. Clemente scores. Clendenon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazeroski vs. Sanford
Mazeroski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Friend vs. Sanford
Friend hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Virdon vs. Sanford
Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Friend
Cal Neeman now catching.
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Friend
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haller vs. Friend
There's a wild pitch. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haller vs. Friend
Haller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haller for the out. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davenport vs. Friend
Davenport strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1962 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Kuenn H, lf 4 0 1 0 Virdon B, cf 5 0 0 0
Hiller C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Groat D, ss 4 0 0 0
Alou F, cf 4 1 0 0 Skinner B, lf 3 0 0 0
McCovey W, rf 4 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 3 1 1 0
Cepeda O, 1b 3 0 0 1 Goss H, pr 0 1 0 0
Haller T, c 4 0 0 0 Neeman C, c 0 0 0 0
Davenport J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 2 1
Peterson C, ss 3 0 1 0 Clendenon D, 1b 1 1 0 0
Sanford J, p 2 0 0 0 Bailey B, 3b 3 1 1 3
Mazeroski B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Friend B, p 3 0 2 1
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32 1 5 1 28 5 6 5
San Francisco 000 100 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 000 100 04x -- 5
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Sanford J (L) 8.0 6 5 5 8 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Friend B (W) 9.0 5 1 0 1 9
E -- Bailey B, Hiller C
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Friend B, Clemente R
3B -- Bailey B
SB -- Skinner B
SH -- Sanford J, Friend B
WP -- Friend B
PB -- Burgess S, Haller T
T -- 2:29
A -- 10340
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